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Also known as track, route, roadway

thumb|Bundesautobahn 73 and its [[slip road leading to Erlangen, in Germany]]

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A road is a physical pathway designed for vehicles and pedestrians to travel from one place to another. Roads matter because they connect communities and enable the movement of people and goods, which is essential for everyday life and economic activity.

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highway=road
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Road
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Roads
hashtag
Road
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дор.
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  • Economics
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  • Global connectivity
  • See also
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thumb|Bundesautobahn 73 and its [[slip road leading to Erlangen, in Germany]]

A road is a thoroughfare from one place to another, primarily used for movement of traffic. Many roads are paved.

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