Road Types - JSS1 Civic education Lesson Note

Roads play a crucial role in facilitating transportation and connectivity. There are various types of roads, each serving different purposes:

1. Highways: High-capacity roads designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, connecting cities and regions.

2. Urban Roads: Roads within cities and towns, typically with lower speed limits, serving local traffic.

3. Rural Roads: Roads in rural areas connecting villages and agricultural regions.

4. Expressways: Controlled-access highways with limited access points, designed for high-speed traffic.

5. Collector Roads: Roads that collect and distribute traffic from local roads to arterial roads.