highway

public road intended for rapid movement of motor vehicles between major towns
Thing road_type Q269949
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highway

Summary

highway is a road type[1]. highway ranks in the top 10% of road_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (463 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • highway's image is recorded as Sterpenich, dálnice A4.jpg[3].
  • highway's instance of is recorded as road type[4].
  • highway's subclass of is recorded as road[5].
  • highway's subclass of is recorded as public facility[6].
  • highway's Commons category is recorded as Highways[7].
  • highway's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cz_0[8].
  • highway's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Highways[9].
  • highway's Commons gallery is recorded as Highway[10].
  • highway's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300008220[11].
  • highway's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • highway's partially coincident with is recorded as primary road[13].
  • highway's partially coincident with is recorded as trunk road[14].
  • highway's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/highway[15].
  • highway's BBC Things ID is recorded as da2089f7-90f2-458c-9ba9-ff612554bacb[16].
  • highway's different from is recorded as Highway[17].
  • highway's NALT ID is recorded as 45554[18].
  • highway's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00044128n[19].
  • highway's Quora topic ID is recorded as Highways[20].
  • highway's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19560414[21].
  • highway's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as highways[22].
  • highway's Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID is recorded as 42453[23].
  • highway's UVL group ID is recorded as highway[24].
  • highway's KBpedia ID is recorded as Highway[25].
  • highway's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 03525144-n[26].
  • highway's category for the view of the item is recorded as Category:Views of highways facing traffic[27].

Why It Matters

highway ranks in the top 10% of road_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (463 views/month).[2] highway has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] highway is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). highway. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/highway
MLA “highway.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/highway.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_highway_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{highway}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/highway}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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