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construction and maintenance of roads
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roadworks

Summary

roadworks ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • roadworks is a type of construction[2].
  • roadworks is a type of occurrence[3].
  • roadworks's Commons category is recorded as Roadworks[4].
  • roadworks's Unicode character is recorded as 🚧[5].
  • roadworks comprises paving[6].
  • roadworks comprises unpaving[7].
  • roadworks comprises road maintenance[8].
  • roadworks comprises road construction[9].
  • roadworks's different from is recorded as building construction[10].
  • roadworks's different from is recorded as construction site[11].
  • roadworks's different from is recorded as road construction[12].
  • roadworks's exact match is recorded as http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7276[13].
  • roadworks's practiced by is recorded as road worker[14].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include construction[2] and occurrence[3].

Use and Application

Components include paving[6]; unpaving[7]; road maintenance[8], an activity[15]; and road construction[9], a field of study[16].

Why It Matters

roadworks ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month).[1] roadworks has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] roadworks is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Commissioners of Highland Roads and Bridges Repair

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . DBpedia. Retrieved . dbpedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Common Procurement Vocabulary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Library of Congress Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . AGROVOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Schools Online Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → building construction, construction site, road construction
    Subclass of → construction, occurrence
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 6520, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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