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List Of A2 Roads
This is a list of roads designated A2. Roads entries are sorted alphabetically by country. * A2 motorway (Albania), a road connecting Vlore with Fier * A002 road (Argentina), a road connecting Avenida General Paz and Ministro Pistarini International Airport * ''A2 road (Australia)'' may refer to : ** A route consisting of parts of Windsor Road and Old Windsor Road in Sydney. **The shield allocations of either the Barkly Highway, Landsborough Highway, or Warrego Highway, Queensland ** The Bass Highway, a highway connecting the Midland Highway, Launceston, Tasmania and the Arthur River Road * A2 motorway (Austria), a road connecting Vienna and the A23 to Arnoldstein and the Italian Autostrada A23 * A2 motorway (Belgium), a road connecting Leuven and the Dutch border near Sittard * A2 highway (Botswana), a road connecting Francistown and Kasane * A2 motorway (Bulgaria), a road under construction connecting Sofia and Varna * A2 motorway (Croatia), a road connecting Zagreb and Slov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Road Designation
A route (or road) number, designation or abbreviation is an identifying numeric (or alphanumeric) designation assigned by a highway authority to a particular stretch of roadway to distinguish it from other routes and, in many cases, also to indicate its classification (e.g. motorway, primary route, regional road, etc.), general geographical location (in zonal numbering systems) and/or orientation (north-south v. east-west). The numbers chosen may be used solely for internal administrative purposes; however, in most cases they are also displayed on roadside signage and indicated on maps. Use of letters Letters are often used in road designations to indicate a class of roadways. Within such a class, roads are distinguished from each other by a road number. The way such letters are used depends on the country or other political jurisdiction which contains and controls the road. For instance, among A1 motorways, the one in Spain has a hyphen between the A and the 1 (Autovia A-1) while ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A2 Motorway (Cyprus)
The A2 motorway in Cyprus is a road which branches off the A1 at Pera Chorio-Nisou and connects to the A3. It is referred to locally as the Nicosia - Larnaca motorway ( el, Αυτοκινητόδρομος Λευκωσίας - Λάρνακας, tr, Lefkoşa - Larnaka yolu). It is also called "the tube" because it is mostly straight with a very limited number of exits. Two of its 6 junctions are limited access to facilitate access to Athienou. At the Rizoelia Junction, space has been made to construct a flyover from the A2 to the BS, as seen on Google maps.https://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=Lympia,+Nicosia,+Cyprus&hl=en&ll=34.953177,33.573704&spn=0.008178,0.007274&sll=37.90067,23.734095&sspn=0.007873,0.007274&oq=lympi,+cyprus&t=h&hnear=Lympia,+Nicosia,+Cyprus&z=17 , View of Rizoelia Junction on Google Maps See also * A1 motorway (Cyprus) The A1 motorway, locally referred to as the NicosiaLimassol highway is the first and longest motorway built in Cyprus. It marked the begi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A2 Road (Latvia)
The A2 highway ( Riga - Sigulda - Border of Estonia (Veclaicene)), also known as the Vidzeme or Pskov highway is a national road in Latvia, which connects Riga to the Estonian border (Veclaicene). The highway continues in Estonia as highway 7, and then in Russia as A212 until Pskov. The highway is fully covered in asphalt and its length in Latvia is 196 km. Currently the A2 has 2x2 lanes from Riga until almost Sigulda, after that it turns to 1x1 lanes. From Riga bypass the highway is a part of European route E77. In the section from Riga bypass to "Sēnīte", the speed limit outside of populated areas is 110 km/h in summer, and 90 km/h in winter. After "Sēnīte", the speed limit outside populated areas is 90 km/h all year round. Traffic The A2 highway is one of the busiest highways in Latvia, reaching more than 41,000 cars per day in the section from Riga to the A1/A4 interchange. In the section until P3, the traffic intensity reaches around 29,000 ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A2 Road (Kenya)
The A2 road is a long road in Kenya extending from the Tanzanian border to the Ethiopian border. The northern section of the road, from Isiolo to Moyale, was completely paved in 2016. Towns The following towns, listed from north to south, are located along the highway. * Moyale * Marsabit * Isiolo * Nanyuki * Thika * Nairobi * Athi River * Kajiado * Namanga Namanga is a town divided by the Tanzania-Kenya border. It is in Longido District, Tanzania and Kajiado County, Kenya. It is around 110 kilometers from Arusha, Tanzania. Namanga's economy has been heavily dependent on tourism since 2004 as touri ... References {{Kenya-road-stub Roads in Kenya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A2 Highway (Kazakhstan)
A2 is a national highway in Kazakhstan that runs from the border of Uzbekistan to the selo of Horgos with a total length of . It is part of the European route E40 and Asian Highway 5. The route starts at the border of Uzbekistan, near the city of Tashkent and in Kazakhstan it passes cities of Shymkent and Taraz until it reaches the border of Kyrgyzstan and goes through Bishkek. Then, it goes north back to the border and reaches Almaty Almaty (; kk, Алматы; ), formerly known as Alma-Ata ( kk, Алма-Ата), is the List of most populous cities in Kazakhstan, largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population of about 2 million. It was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1929 to ..., goes east and ends at the border of the country. References Roads in Kazakhstan {{road-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A2 Road (Jersey)
Victoria Avenue (classified as the A2) is a major road in Jersey, connecting the capital Saint Helier, St Helier to Bel Royal in Saint Lawrence, Jersey, St Lawrence, also providing access to the western part of the A1 road (Jersey), A1 for non-bus traffic, due to a Bus lane, bus gate that prevents traffic from the A1 continuing on the A1. The road has been referred to as "the Island's most important route and event venue", due to the fact that 30,000 vehicles travel along the road each day, and it provides a vital route between the two largest Conurbation, conurbations on the island. The road also plays host to the island's largest annual festival, the Jersey Battle of Flowers, Battle of Flowers. It is the longest stretch of dual carriageway in the Channel Islands. The road has three signalised junctions, one at the eastern end of the road at West Park, one at First Tower and one at Millbrook. Running along the southern side of the road is a series of Parking lot, car parks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A2 Road (Jamaica)
The road network in Jamaica consists of almost of roads, of which over is paved.The CIA World Factbook - Jamaica Retrieved 27 June 2007. The numbering scheme used covers freeways, primary (or A) roads, secondary (or B) roads, parochial roads and unclassified roads.Annual Transport Statistics Report: Jamaica in Figures 2003-2004 , Ministry of Transport and Works, July 2005. Motorways Starting in the late 1990s the Jamaican Government (in cooperation with private investors) embarked on the |
Autostrada A1 (Italy)
The Autostrada A1, nicknamed ''Autostrada del Sole'' ("Sun Motorway"), is the oldest European Highway and the most important in Italy. The highway links the largest cities on the Tyrrhenian side of Italy: Milan, Bologna, Florence, Rome and Naples. At 754 km, it is the longest Italian autostrada, running parallel to ''Autostrada Adriatica'' A14. It is a part of the E35 and E45 European routes. The A1 reduced travel time between Milan and Naples from two days to just seven to eight hours. The mountain crossing from Bologna to Florence is known as Variante di Valico. History Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, successive administrations wanted this major infrastructure project to be completed as quickly as possible, as it would be a great boost for the national economy. Construction began in 1956, and the highway was opened to traffic by then-prime minister Aldo Moro on 4 October 1964. The section between Rome and Naples was originally designated A2, but it was incorporate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grande Raccordo Anulare
The GRA or Grande Raccordo Anulare (literally, "Great Ring Junction") is a toll-free, ring-shaped long orbital motorway that encircles Rome. GRA is one of the most important roads in Rome, and traffic reaches 160,000 vehicles per day as of 2011. The GRA features 14 tunnels, with lengths varying from the 66 meters of Parco di Veio II tunnel to the 1,150 meters of the Appia Antica tunnel as well as eight rest areas. It has 42 junctions, with the Via Aurelia numbered 1 and the rest following clockwise. The motorway has always been toll-free. However, there are plans to introduce a fee for vehicles entering the GRA from highways. Maintenance costs are around 11 million per year. Its acronym was given after one of its main designers and supporters, Eugenio Gra, chairman of ANAS, the Italian roads Authority, at the time of construction. The official number among the Italian motorways is A90, but is widely known by Romans as ''Il Raccordo'' ("The Junction"). History Plans for a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villa San Giovanni
Villa San Giovanni is a port city and a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria of Calabria, Italy. In 2010 its population was 13,747 with a decrease of 2.5% until 2016 and in 2020 an increase of 3.7% . It is an important terminal of access to Sicily and is also known for being the location of several police films. Geography It is located on the coast of Strait of Messina, facing the city of Messina across the narrow strait and its port is the main ferry terminal for Sicily. Punta Pezzo, located in the municipality of Villa, represents the point of greatest proximity between the Calabrian shore and the Sicilian side: this has made the city the ideal place for crossing the Strait. Punta Pezzo contains a notable lighthouse. There are many neighborhoods: Acciarello, Cannitello, Pezzo and Piale. History On 28 December 1908 a 1908 Messina earthquake, powerful earthquake in the Strait of Messina killed 698 people in Villa San Giovanni, almost 10% of the then population ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fisciano
Fisciano is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. It is dominated by the University of Salerno, which built a new campus in the town in 1988. The municipality borders with Baronissi, Calvanico, Castiglione del Genovesi, Giffoni Sei Casali, Mercato San Severino and Montoro. Economy The economy is based on agriculture and animal husbandry; the traditional copper working activities ceased in the 1980s, although there are some industrial plants (metal-working/ mechanics, glass and plastics sectors). Transport Fisciano is served by a railway station on the line Salerno-Mercato San Severino. See also *University of Salerno The University of Salerno ( it, Università degli Studi di Salerno, UNISA) is a university located in Fisciano and in Baronissi, Italy. Its main campus is located in Fisciano while the Faculty of Medicine is located in Baronissi. It is organized ... References External links Cities and towns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A2 Motorway (Italy)
Autostrada A2, otherwise known as the Autostrada del Mediterraneo ("Mediterranean Motorway") or Salerno–Reggio Calabria, is a 432-km-long, Italian motorway in the south of Italy. Running between the towns of Fisciano, in the Province of Salerno, and Villa San Giovanni, in the Province of Reggio Calabria, the motorway forms part of European roads E45 and E841. History The A2 was created in 2017 by merging the Fisciano to Salerno section of the spur route RA 2 (part of European route E841) with the Salerno to Villa San Giovanni section of the A3 motorway (part of E45). Route The motorway starts in Fisciano, in Campania, where there is a junction between the RA2 and the A30 motorway. The provincial capital cities served by the A2 motorway are: * Salerno; * Potenza, which is accessible from Sicignano junction through RA5; * Cosenza; * Catanzaro, which is accessible from Lamezia Terme junction through SS280; * Vibo Valentia; * Reggio Calabria. Spur routes The A2 ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
