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DIRECTIONAL INTERCHANGE [1 record]

Record 1 2023-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Networks
  • Road Traffic
CONT

[A] directional interchange is mainly characterized by providing free-flow movement in all directions with a small deviation from the direction of travel (direct connections), as opposed to loop ramps, which require large deviation from the original trajectory.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réseaux routiers
  • Circulation routière
CONT

[…] l'échangeur directionnel se caractérise par l'ajout d'une connexion directe dans un axe spécifique. Sa configuration de base est similaire à celle de l'échangeur en trèfle (rampes extérieures, boucles intérieures), mais est qualifiée par l'addition d'une rampe au centre […]

Spanish

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