Eixo Rodoviário

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Eixo Rodoviário is a central highway axis in Brasília that forms part of the city’s distinctive modernist urban layout designed by Lúcio Costa.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Eixo Rodoviário canonical 1
Eixo Rodoviário Norte 1
Eixo Rodoviário Sul 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf road in Brasília
urban expressway
accessControl limited access
alsoKnownAs Eixo Rodoviário
surface form: Eixo Rodoviário de Brasília

Eixão
constructionStart late 1950s
country Brazil
crosses Lúcio Costa urban plan for Brasília
surface form: Plano Piloto from north to south
designer Lúcio Costa
formsAxisWith Monumental Axis of Brasília
surface form: Eixo Monumental
function connects northern and southern wings of Brasília
distributes vehicular traffic through central Brasília
governedBy Government of the Federal District
surface form: Government of the Federal District (Brazil)
hasComponent Eixo Rodoviário self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eixo Rodoviário Norte

Eixo Rodoviário self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eixo Rodoviário Sul
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of Brasília’s modernist road system
hasFeature central lanes for through traffic
grade‑separated interchanges at some junctions
service lanes connecting to superquadras
hasIssue heavy traffic during peak hours
hasRole central highway axis of Brasília
structuring element of Brasília’s road system
hasSpeedLimit high speed limit relative to local streets
hasUrbanImpact shapes land use along its corridor
influencedBy modernist planning principles of the mid‑20th century
integralTo monumental urban composition of Brasília
superquadra concept of Brasília
isExampleOf automobile‑oriented urban design
languageOfName Portuguese
locatedIn Brasília
Federal District (Brazil)
maintenanceBy local road authorities of the Federal District
nameMeaning Road Axis
openedWith inauguration of Brasília
openingDate 1960
orientation north–south
partOf Lúcio Costa urban plan for Brasília
surface form: Plano Piloto de Brasília

modernist urban layout of Brasília
urban plan of Brasília
plannedBy Plano Piloto competition proposal
positionInPlan one of the main structural axes of Brasília’s pilot plan
roadType high‑capacity arterial road
serves central areas of Brasília
residential superquadras of Brasília
urbanPlanningStyle modernist urbanism
usedFor daily commuting in Brasília

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Referenced by (4)

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

Brasília mainAvenue Eixo Rodoviário
Eixo Rodoviário alsoKnownAs Eixo Rodoviário
this entity surface form: Eixo Rodoviário de Brasília
Eixo Rodoviário hasComponent Eixo Rodoviário self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eixo Rodoviário Norte
Eixo Rodoviário hasComponent Eixo Rodoviário self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eixo Rodoviário Sul