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Roads and Roundabouts (under development)
Types of Roads and Roundabouts
Category |
Type |
Application in Vietnam
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Major Routes |
Motorway (MW) |
N.A.?
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Ramp |
?
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Major Highway (MH) |
QL (SL>80?90?)
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Minor Highway (mH) |
TL (SL>70?80?)
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Streets |
Primary Streets |
HL, (Streets with SL>=60??)
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Streets |
?
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Non-routable |
Dirt Road / 4X4 Trail |
?
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Parking Lot Road |
?
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Private Road |
?
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Ferry |
?
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Non-drivable |
Footpath |
Do not draw/use
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Pedestrianised Area |
Do not draw/use
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Stairway |
Do not draw/use
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Railway |
?
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Runway |
?
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Naming of Roads and Roundabouts
The name of a road or roundabout consists of 3 sections of information:
(currently Waze does not support "province level" in Vietnam)
In addition, for the field of "Alternate Name", ......?
Street
(under development)
City
(under development)(cross-reference to "City" subpage)
Municipalities
For municipalities, respective city names (without TP) shall be used, except that Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh shall be "TP Hồ Chí Minh".
- Hà Nội
- TP Hồ Chí Minh
- Hải Phòng
- Cần Thơ
- Đà Nẵng
Provincial Cities / Counties
- For cities which do NOT share the same names with their provinces, just use the city names.
- Example: Vinh (Vinh City of Nghệ An Province)
- For cities which share the same names with their provinces, use the city names with prefix TP.
- Example: TP Bắc Giang (Bắc Giang City of Bắc Giang Province)
- There are special cases where the same city/county names are used in different provinces. In such cases, province names shall be appended with the county names.
- Examples:
- Châu Thành, Trà Vinh (Châu Thành County of Trà Vinh Province)
- Châu Thành, An Giang (Châu Thành County of An Giang Province)
- Châu Thành, Kiên Giang (Châu Thành County of Kiên Giang Province)
Country
This field shall be selected as "Vietnam".
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Editing Existing Roads
Dividing Roads
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