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trunk road

type of major road, usually connecting major settlements
Thing road_type Q2145163
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trunk road

Summary

trunk road is a road type[1]. It draws 664 Wikipedia views per month (road_type category, ranking #16 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • trunk road's instance of is recorded as road type[3].
  • trunk road is a type of road[4].
  • trunk road's topic's main category is recorded as Q8953012[5].
  • trunk road's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as highway=trunk[6].
  • trunk road's partially coincident with is recorded as controlled-access highway[7].
  • trunk road's partially coincident with is recorded as national road[8].
  • trunk road's partially coincident with is recorded as trunk road[9].
  • trunk road's partially coincident with is recorded as Q16887545[10].

Body

Definition and Type

trunk road's instance of is recorded as road type[3]. It is a type of road[4].

Why It Matters

trunk road draws 664 Wikipedia views per month (road_type category, ranking #16 of 41).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). trunk road. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/trunk-road
MLA “trunk road.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 1 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/trunk-road.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_trunk-road_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{trunk road}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/trunk-road}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-01}}
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  1. 19d ago · A67-A67 · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Q8953012
    Partially coincident with → controlled-access highway, national road, trunk road +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P910]]: [[Q8953012]]"
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