Streets and highways of Washington, D.C.
Surface transportation infrastructure of Washington, D.C., US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The streets and highways of Washington, D.C., form the core of the surface transportation infrastructure in Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the United States. Given that it is a planned city, the city's streets follow a distinctive layout and addressing scheme. There are 1,500 miles (2,400 km) of public roads in the city, of which 1,392 miles (2,240 km) are owned and maintained by city government.[1]
Surface transportation infrastructure of Washington, D.C., US
   Standard markers for highways in Washington, D.C. | |
| Highway names | |
|---|---|
| Interstates | Interstate X (I-X) |
| US Highways | U.S. Route X (US X) |
| State | District of Columbia Route X (DC X) |
| System links | |