Table 2. Mean velocity of an automobile according to the type and width of roads (km/h).
Width (m) | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type | ≥13 | 5.5–13 | 3–5.5 | <3 | Unknown | |
Urban | Highway | |||||
(Inter-city) | 80 | 80 | 50 | 10 | 2 | |
(Intra-city) | 60 | 60 | 50 | 10 | 2 | |
Main road | ||||||
(National) | 30 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 2 | |
(Prefectural and municipal) | 30 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 2 | |
Other road and unknown | 30 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | |
Rural 1 | Highway | |||||
(Inter-city) | 80 | 80 | 60 | 15 | 10 | |
(Intra-city) | 60 | 60 | 60 | 15 | 10 | |
Main road | ||||||
(National) | 50 | 40 | 25 | 10 | 10 | |
(Prefectural and municipal) | 50 | 35 | 25 | 10 | 10 | |
Other road and unknown | 50 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 10 | |
Rural 2 | Highway | |||||
(Inter-city) | 80 | 80 | 60 | 15 | 10 | |
(Intra-city) | 60 | 60 | 60 | 15 | 10 | |
Main road | ||||||
(National) | 55 | 50 | 30 | 10 | 10 | |
(Prefectural and municipal) | 55 | 45 | 30 | 10 | 10 | |
Other road and unknown | 55 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Road density: Urban, ≥15,000 m/km2; Rural 1, 5,000~15,000 m/km2; Rural 2, <5,000 m/km2.