Roads fell into three categories: T (Trunk Roads), L (Link Roads) and unclassified roads. These largely correspond to modern N and R roads in Ireland...
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In the United Kingdom, trunk roads were first defined for Great Britain in the Trunk Roads Act 1936 (1 Edw. 8. & 1 Geo. 6. c. 5). Thirty major roads were...
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modern system of public roads in Ireland. The Act gave the Minister for Local Government the power to classify roads: Trunk Road Funds were used to enable...
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L97476). Until 1977, roads in the Republic of Ireland were designated with one of two prefixes: "T" for trunk roads and "L" for link roads. Older signs showing...
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Trunk roads in Wales were created in the Trunk Roads Act of 1936 when the UK Ministry of Transport took direct control over 30 of the principal roads...
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Secondary and Regional roads (formerly Trunk and Link roads) in the Republic of Ireland and the main roads in Northern Ireland. Railways became the dominant...
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these roads. From the 1920s through to 1977, Irish roads had been numbered under a system of Trunk Roads and link roads (see Trunk roads in Ireland for...
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The N7 road is a national primary road in Ireland, connecting Limerick and Dublin. The majority of the route (between Naas and Limerick) is motorway standard...
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History of roads in Ireland Trunk roads in Ireland National Roads Authority Road signs in Ireland Road speed limits in the Republic of Ireland Vehicle registration...
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National secondary road Trunk roads in Ireland History of roads in Ireland Taylor and Skinner, Maps of the Roads of Ireland (Dublin, 1778) Roads Act 1993 (Classification...
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