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pavement


The durable surface material laid down on a road intended to carry vehicular traffic. Although cobblestones, brick, wood plank, and other types of surface treatment were used in the past, most road su [..]
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county road


A public road built or maintained by a county government rather than the state government (e.g., Mohave County Route 20, MC 20).
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highway


A public road between two places that typically has been paved or otherwise improved to allow travel by motorized vehicles. Technically, it includes the entire area within the right-of-way.
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historic state highway system


In Arizona, the entire group of numbered state highways and U.S. highways built between 1912 and 1955, when the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 was signed. Each road in the system is considered a hist [..]
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interstate highway system


The system of U.S. interstate and defense highways established with the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956.The numbering pattern for interstate highways is the reverse of that used for U.S. highways: Odd [..]
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private road


A road built or maintained by private citizens, not municipal, state, or federal entities that may be closed to public traffic.
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state highway


A public road maintained by a state that carries a number assigned by that state (e.g., Arizona State Route 82, SR 82).
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state highway system


The entire group of numbered state highways and U.S. highways that is the primary responsibility of the state to maintain. The system includes the right-of-way, drainage facilities, bridge appurtenanc [..]
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u.s. highway


A public road maintained by a state that carries a number assigned by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO).
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u.s. highway system


The system of U.S. highways numbered within a nation-wide grid that is maintained by state or location governments. The system was established in 1926. The numbers and locations are coordinated by the [..]
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