Central Ring Road (Russia)
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Central Ring Road | ||||
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| Центральная кольцевая автомобильная дорога (Russian) | ||||
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| Length | 525 km (326 mi) | |||
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| Country | Russia | |||
| Major cities | Moscow | |||
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Central Ring Road (Russian: Центральная кольцевая автомобильная дорога, ЦКАД) is a Russian federal highway in Moscow Oblast and Moscow.
The main purpose of the Central Ring Road is to unload federal roads and the Moscow Ring Road by redistributing the transit flow of vehicles bypassing Moscow.
Characteristics
- Length: 525 km
- Average speed: 80–140 km/h
- Number of interchanges: 34
- Number of bridges and overpasses: 278
- Number of lanes: from 4 to 8[1]
See also
References
- ^ The official website of the project Archived August 18, 2010, at the Wayback Machine