National Scenic Byway
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A National Scenic Byway is a roadway in the United States recognized for its outstanding scenic, historic, cultural, natural, recreational, or archaeological qualities and promoted for tourism and preservation.
Observed surface forms (4)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road designation
ⓘ
tourism designation ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Federal Highway Administration ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
roadway
ⓘ
rural roads ⓘ urban roads ⓘ |
| appliesWithinJurisdiction | federal-aid highways ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designatedBy | United States Secretary of Transportation ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 ⓘ |
| focusesOn | intrinsic qualities of corridor ⓘ |
| governedBy | National Scenic Byways Program guidelines ⓘ |
| hasBenefit |
increased federal funding eligibility
ⓘ
marketing support ⓘ wayfinding signage ⓘ |
| hasHigherClassification | All-American Road ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
community identity enhancement
ⓘ
conservation awareness ⓘ increased visitation ⓘ |
| hasQualityCriterion |
archaeological
ⓘ
cultural ⓘ historic ⓘ natural ⓘ recreational ⓘ scenic ⓘ |
| inception | 1991 ⓘ |
| isSubclassOf |
scenic road
ⓘ
tourist route ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | federal designation ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
local roads
ⓘ
state highways ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Scenic Byway
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
National Scenic Byways Program
|
| purpose |
economic development
ⓘ
resource preservation ⓘ tourism promotion ⓘ |
| regulates | corridor management plan requirement ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
heritage corridor
ⓘ
parkway ⓘ scenic byway ⓘ |
| requires |
corridor management organization
ⓘ
intrinsic qualities documentation ⓘ protection of intrinsic qualities ⓘ public participation in planning ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| selectionProcess |
evaluation by Federal Highway Administration
ⓘ
nomination by state or tribal government ⓘ |
| usesSignage | National Scenic Byway logo ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
National Parkway
this entity surface form:
national scenic and recreational road system
subject surface form:
Alaska Marine Highway System
subject surface form:
Georgetown Pike
this entity surface form:
U.S. National Scenic Byway (portions)
this entity surface form:
U.S. National Scenic Byways Program
this entity surface form:
National Scenic Byways Program
this entity surface form:
National Scenic Byways Program