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Road designations

Road designations are outlined in the following:

Please note: that the only version of this list that the Council accepts any responsibility for is the version retained on this web site. Any subsequent modifications will be the responsibility of the user of that information. The current designations are:

Designation type Description
COPTTM level 3 Motorways and expressways.
COPTTM level 2 Non motorways generally carrying more than 10,000 vehicles per day.
Auckland City level 2 High Density Roads Non motorways generally carrying more than 10,000 vehicles per day, but in intensive low speed situations such as Queen Street.
LRS Local Roads type A roads Generally carrying less than10,000 vehicles per day but requiring direct Council control.
LRS Local Roads type B roads Generally carrying less than10,000 vehicles per day but requiring less direct Council control - policy on this not yet implemented treat as type A roads for the present.
Auckland City Access Ways Less than 5 metres wide, cul de sacs less than 300 metres long or blocks less than 100 metres between intersection controls.

 

 

 

 

Updated June 2009

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