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Arterial streets

Scope note

Urban thoroughfares handling major portions of traffic, often larger than most streets and having medians; use primarily when referring to the flow of traffic within a transportation system.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000141951

Equivalent Terms used

arterial street

Created

13yrs ago

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