National roads in France

E685988

highway system road network category

National roads in France are major state-managed highways that form the core of the country’s intercity road network, connecting regions and cities across the national territory.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
French national road network	7
French national road infrastructure system	1
Route nationale in France	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	highway system ⓘ road network category ⓘ
abbreviation	N ⓘ RN ⓘ
belongsToNetwork	European road network NERFINISHED ⓘ
canCarry	European route designations ⓘ
classificationLevel	above departmental roads ⓘ below autoroutes ⓘ
connects	French cities ⓘ French regions ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
distinguishedFrom	autoroutes in France ⓘ communal roads in France ⓘ departmental roads in France ⓘ
forms	core of France’s intercity road network ⓘ
fundingSource	national budget of France ⓘ
governingBody	French central government NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAccessControl	generally not fully controlled-access ⓘ
hasLanguageOfSignage	French ⓘ
hasSignColor	green directional signs ⓘ white background with red-bordered route shields ⓘ
hasToll	generally toll-free ⓘ
historicalDevelopment	originated in royal roads and imperial routes of France ⓘ
historicallyManagedBy	Ministry of Public Works of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Ministry of Transport of France NERFINISHED ⓘ
infrastructureType	land transport infrastructure ⓘ
legalStatus	public domain of the state ⓘ
managedBy	French state NERFINISHED ⓘ
mayInclude	at-grade intersections ⓘ dual carriageway sections ⓘ grade-separated junctions ⓘ
modeOfTransport	road transport ⓘ
networkType	trunk road network ⓘ
partOf	French road network ⓘ
purpose	economic integration of French territory ⓘ long-distance road transport ⓘ regional connectivity ⓘ
regulatingLaw	French highway code NERFINISHED ⓘ
role	intercity transport ⓘ
surface	paved ⓘ
typicalNumberingFormat	Nxx ⓘ RNxx ⓘ
typicalSpeedLimit	50 km/h in built-up areas ⓘ 80–90 km/h outside built-up areas ⓘ
usedFor	freight transport ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ tourism travel ⓘ