Canadian Highway System

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Highway
gptkbp:challenges traffic congestion
funding issues
maintenance backlog
gptkbp:climate_impact landslides
snow and ice management
flooding concerns
gptkbp:collaboration facilitates cross-border trade
links to U. S. highway system
supports tourism to Canada
gptkbp:construction_material concrete
asphalt
gravel
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:cultural_impact influences Canadian literature
depicted in Canadian art
features in Canadian music
gptkbp:economic_impact facilitates trade
gptkbp:enforces road signs in English and French
speed limits vary by province
weight limits for vehicles
gptkbp:environmental_impact noise barriers
pollution control measures
wildlife crossings
gptkbp:established gptkb:1962
gptkbp:funding federal and provincial governments
gptkbp:future_plans expansion projects
upgrades to existing roads
smart highway technology
gptkbp:has_public_transport limited public transport options
gptkbp:historical_significance part of national identity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canadian Highway System
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Trans-Canada_Highway
gptkbp:length approximately 1,000,000 kilometers
gptkbp:maintenance provincial governments
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:Transport_Canada
gptkbp:number_of_highways over 38,000 kilometers
gptkbp:parking some highways allow bicycles
gptkbp:passenger_traffic varies by region
gptkbp:primary_use connect major cities
gptkbp:safety_features roadside assistance
rest areas
emergency services access
gptkbp:signage standardized across provinces
gptkbp:tourism supports tourism industry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alaska_Highway_System
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6