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alley


An alley provides access to the rear of properties and may be public or private. Alleys should intersect local roads or connectors. Alleys are not for through traffic.
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city streets


Similar to County roads, except under the jurisdiction of a city.
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collector


A road that is a principal carrier within neighborhoods or single land use areas. Collectors link neighborhoods with major activity centers, other neighborhoods and arterials and are generally not for [..]
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connector


A road that collects traffic from and distributes traffic to local streets within neighborhoods or industrial districts. Connectors are usually longer than local streets and carry low volumes of traff [..]
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county roads


Public roads for which the Clackamas County Board of Commissioners has accepted maintenance responsibility.
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functional classification


Categorizing roads based on the type of service provided:  freeway/expressway, major arterial, minor arterial, collector, connector or local road.
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freeway/expressway


A highway that serves inter-regional and intra-regional trips, and carries heavy volumes of traffic at high speeds. Examples:  I-205; the Milwaukie Expressway (Oregon Highway 224)
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interstate highways


Multi-lane federal highway that provides connections to major cities, regions of the state and other states. Interstate highways are major freight routes. Maintenance responsibilities belong to the Or [..]
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jurisdictional classifications


A classification of roads based on ownership of the road.
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local


A road designed to provide access to abutting property and to connect to higher order roads. New local roads should intersect connectors, collectors or, if necessary, minor arterials. Traffic calming [..]
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