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1 M. <br /> FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA <br /> TABLE I <br /> j <br /> Road ono* Laval Road <br /> Col�ectors Minor Local 2-"r- <br /> -- in ipa� Arterials `:; oe __ ------ <br /> General Connectivity Generally similar to <br /> ontinuousfacilities Provides connections Connects local roads Relatively short Y <br /> Continuous <br /> an major between principal and residential ial areas provide afconnectionh but serving 180B Of a <br /> connecting`urb j to the connecting function. <br /> thoroughfares or other arterials orsanothercr system. Complements of primarily <br /> principal arterials. principal arterials the arterial system residential areas to only one ycollector tor <br /> No stub connections. in forming the basic the collector and arterial. 0 <br /> Typically cross-county and most towns. 03 <br /> in length or to urban Moderate lengths up to significantttrafficny The local road M <br /> boundaries. Interfaces with urban carrying importance. categories comprise <br /> Connects major the largest percentage <br /> major or minor t!� r <br /> thoroughfares. generators or small of a well-developed <br /> towns not on the road network. Any <br /> M <br /> arterial system. interface with urban v <br /> likely <br /> Typically shorter in streets would <br /> length' with closer be below an urban z Z <br /> spacing than collector. <br /> arterials. cn 0 <br /> Interfaces with urban _J 70 <br /> minor arterials or m <br /> lu <br /> collectors. <br /> Z <br /> CA <br /> Typical Facilities <br /> secondary roads Minor secondary roads Minor secondary C7 0 <br /> control of NC routes, secondary Y roads, loops, dead- <br /> Interstate, us roads ends > <br /> access facilities, <br /> routes, NC routes d _ <br /> Z � <br /> Typical Volumes O <br /> (Existing or Future) Less than 5,044 Less than 1,500 0 <br /> 10,000 - 25,000 VPD 5,000 - 20,400 VPD 0 <br /> 20,000 vehicles per Ch <br /> day (VPD) or greater M <br /> Design Speed C" <br /> (Desirable) 40 MPH 35 MPH <br /> Gn vuu 50 MPH <br />