U.S. numbered business routes

E1004587

auxiliary highway designation highway system subtype

U.S. numbered business routes are special auxiliary highways that branch off main U.S. Routes to provide direct access through the downtown or commercial areas of cities and towns.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
U.S. numbered business routes canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	auxiliary highway designation ⓘ highway system subtype ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	individual U.S. states ⓘ
contrastsWith	U.S. Route alternate routes ⓘ U.S. Route bypasses ⓘ mainline U.S. Routes ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
follows	mainline U.S. Routes ⓘ
governingBody	American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	branch off a parent U.S. Route ⓘ can be discontinuous between cities ⓘ distinguished by a business banner or modifier ⓘ exist in multiple U.S. states ⓘ generally shorter than parent routes ⓘ may be maintained by state or local agencies ⓘ may pass through central business districts ⓘ may use city streets ⓘ numbered with same number as parent U.S. Route ⓘ often created when a bypass is built around a town ⓘ often follow former mainline alignments ⓘ rejoin the parent U.S. Route ⓘ signed with special business route markers ⓘ typically use green shields or banners in many states ⓘ
mayInclude	at-grade intersections ⓘ one-way street pairs ⓘ signalized intersections ⓘ
networkType	auxiliary routes of U.S. Numbered Highways ⓘ
partOf	United States Numbered Highway System ⓘ
purpose	provide direct access to commercial districts ⓘ provide direct access to downtown areas ⓘ route traffic through city centers ⓘ serve local traffic rather than through traffic ⓘ
regulates	routing of U.S. highway traffic through urban areas ⓘ
relatedTo	U.S. Route alternate routes ⓘ U.S. Route bypasses ⓘ U.S. Route truck routes ⓘ
routeType	business route ⓘ
trafficFunction	connect through traffic to city centers ⓘ distribute traffic to local streets ⓘ
typicalEnvironment	small towns ⓘ suburban commercial corridors ⓘ urban areas ⓘ
typicalSignText	Business GENERATED ⓘ Business Loop GENERATED ⓘ Business Route GENERATED ⓘ
typicalSpeedLimit	lower than parent U.S. Route ⓘ
usedBy	business access traffic ⓘ local traffic ⓘ motorists seeking services in towns ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

U.S. Route 29 Business → belongsToNetwork → U.S. numbered business routes ⓘ