A17 road
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The A17 road is a major east–west trunk route in eastern England, linking the East Midlands with Norfolk and serving as a key corridor for regional and long-distance traffic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A17 road canonical | 5 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
A road in Great Britain
ⓘ
road ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
East Midlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTown |
Boston, Lincolnshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Holbeach NERFINISHED ⓘ King's Lynn NERFINISHED ⓘ Newark-on-Trent NERFINISHED ⓘ Sleaford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| crosses |
River Nene
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Welland NERFINISHED ⓘ River Witham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| direction | east–west ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
limited overtaking opportunities
ⓘ
sections with at-grade junctions ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
A1 road
ⓘ
A15 road NERFINISHED ⓘ A46 road NERFINISHED ⓘ A47 road NERFINISHED ⓘ A52 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | strategic east–west link between A1 and Norfolk ports ⓘ |
| knownFor |
congestion at peak times
ⓘ
high proportion of heavy goods vehicles ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | eastern England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
National Highways (in trunk sections)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local highway authorities (in non-trunk sections) ⓘ |
| openedAs | numbered A road in early 20th century ⓘ |
| partOf | British road network ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Boston, Lincolnshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Holbeach NERFINISHED ⓘ Sleaford NERFINISHED ⓘ Terrington St Clement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Lincolnshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
East Midlands
ⓘ
East of England ⓘ |
| roadNumber | A17 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadType | single carriageway (predominantly) ⓘ |
| runsFrom | Newark-on-Trent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runsTo | King's Lynn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | agricultural areas of Lincolnshire ⓘ |
| servesAs |
key corridor for long-distance traffic
ⓘ
key corridor for regional traffic ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter traffic
ⓘ
freight transport ⓘ holiday traffic to Norfolk coast ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.