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This page is a work-in-progress draft. |
Roads and Roundabouts (under development)
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This page is also available in Vietnamese. Trang này cũng có sẵn bằng tiếng Việt. |
Types of Roads and Roundabouts
| Category | Type | Application in Vietnam |
|---|---|---|
| Major Routes | Motorway (MW) | Expressway (cao tốc)? |
| Ramp | ? | |
| Major Highway (MH) | Nationa Road (QL) (SL>80?90?) | |
| Minor Highway (mH) | Provincial Road (TL) (SL>70?80?) | |
| Streets | Primary Streets | Inter-town Road (HL), (Streets with SL>=60??) |
| Streets | ? | |
| Non-routable | Dirt Road / 4X4 Trail | ? |
| Parking Lot Road | ? | |
| Private Road | ? | |
| Ferry | ? | |
| Non-drivable | Footpath | Do not draw/use |
| Pedestrianised Area | Do not draw/use | |
| Stairway | Do not draw/use | |
| Railway | ? | |
| Runway | ? |
Naming of Roads and Roundabouts
The name of a road or roundabout consists of 3 sections of information:
- Street
- City
- Country
(currently Waze does not support "province level" in Vietnam)
In addition, for the field of "Alternate Name", ......?
Street
(under development)
- QL
- TL
- HL
- Normal Streets
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)
- Examples:
Country
This field shall be selected as "Vietnam".
Direction
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Speed Limit
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Elevation
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Lock Level
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Editing Practices
Drawing New Roads
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(under development) |
Editing Existing Roads
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(under development) |
Dividing Roads
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Turn Instructions
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(under development) |
Junctions
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(under development) |