CVL.508 Highway Classification Freeways Freeways are designed to accommodate heavy volumes of tatfic at high speeds under fee-lowing conditions. They are generally used for long distance trips : ‘conditions with imterchanges, not intersections + Connects to aterials & other freeways + Limited acess roads with slmost no direct land access + Restrictions on parking, pedestrians nd slow vehicles (bicycles, scooters, ete.) ural Freeways than Freeways, ‘Trllie Volume: = Design Speed Running Speed Example Arterial Roads ‘These are the major routes inthe network providing links between industrial and ‘commereal districts and concentrated residential areas.CVL.508 Highway Classitication “Trafic Volume: Design Speed Running Speed Example Collectors Collectors are designed asthe name implies, 0 collet traffic from local roads listribute ito other local roads and arterials. Full access to adjacent land is usu permitted Rural Collectors Urhan Collectors Traffic Volume: Design Speed: Running Spee: ExampleCVL508 Highway Classification cal Roads Toca ross are designe to provide access to adjacent lands. *+ Land access is primary importance ‘Rural Local Roads Urban Local Roaés ‘Traffic Volume: Design Spee Running Speed Example Primary and Secondary Types ‘Some municipaltis futher evide thase four major road elccfeations into primary and ‘secondary types. For example, inthe Gy of Windsor, Collectors and Avterals are divided into Class | or Class I, Cass | coats service larger tuck volumes and therefore requ wider Pavements larger turning rai ec. Tablas A 5a &b provide a surtmary ofthese ‘charecterities,