On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Paul Johnson <ba...@ursamundi.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 06 Mar 2010 17:21:17 -0500, Anthony wrote: > > > Yeah. Motorway is simple. A road designated exclusively for motor > > vehicles. > > That's not true for most of America (as only 23 states prohibit bicycles > and pedestrians on freeways). > It's not true? Freeway is not the same as "motorway". You gave the definition of "motorway" yourself. "designed for high<http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/high> speed <http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/speed> traffic<http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/traffic>, having restrictions <http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/restriction> on the vehicle <http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/vehicle> types<http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/type> permitted <http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/permitted>". Motorway, by definition, is exclusive to motor vehicles. If bicycles aren't prohibited, it's not a motorway.
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