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==The Roads of Kedalfax==
 
==The Roads of Kedalfax==
Federal roads are divided into two types: Motorways and routes.
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Federal roads are divided into two types: Interstates and routes.
===The Motorway System===
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===E-Class===
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The E-class highways (Expressways) are limited-access, grade-separated highways designed for quick transport across long distances. The system's construction started in 1949.
  
The motorway system was developed and constructed in  1988. This system connects the major cities with fast, limited access roadways.
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Specifications of E-class highways:
 
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*Design speed of at least 88 km/h (~55mph) not including:
Specifications of Motorways:
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*All motorways are designed to enable speeds up to 129 km/h (~80mph) not including:
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**Interchanges
 
**Interchanges
 
**Areas where such design is impossible
 
**Areas where such design is impossible
*Speed limits may go no higher than 97 km/h (~60mph)
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*Maximum grade may not exceed 8%
*North-South Routes have odd numbers, East-West have even
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*Speed limits may go no higher than 88 km/h
*Dual-numbers(Dualways) indicate secondary routes, such as M-11 in Delon, DE
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*Must have at least two lanes in each direction
 
*Must have at least two lanes in each direction
*Single-number motorways must enter at least two provinces
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*North/south routes have odd numbers, and east/west have even numbers.
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*Routes with two digit numbers are primary routes, while those with three digit numbers are secondary routes
  
====Singleways====
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===K-Class===
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The K-Class highways are full access highways, designed for local traffic. There are far fewer specifications to the design.Numbering was first implemented in the early 1920s.
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|Number
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|Starts
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|Ends
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|Major Cities Connected
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|-
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|1
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|North Border
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|South Border
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|Delon, Newland, Woodland-Newpaltz
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|3
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|North Border
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|South Border
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|Los Diablos, All Major HA cities, Karason City
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|6
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|Fillimore, ND
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|Halen City
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|Newland Metro, Halen Metro
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|K
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|Kedan Bay, IK
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|Isklaan Kedan, IK
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|Most of IK province
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|}
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====Dualways====
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{| border="1"
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|-
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|Number
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|Metro Served
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|Motorways Connected
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|11
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|Delon, DE
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|1, 21
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|31
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|Connects Delon and Los Diablos, DE
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|11, 3
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|32
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|Los Diablos, DE
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|3, 31
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|K1
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|Kedan Bay, IK
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|K
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|}
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===The Federal Route System===
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The Federal Route system serves the sole purpose of connecting every city in the entire nation. It was conceved in 1978.  
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==Kedalfaxian Port Authority==
 
==Kedalfaxian Port Authority==
The Kedalfaxian Port Authority oversees the actions and management of the various ports in [[Kedalfax]]
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The Kedalfaxian Port Authority oversees the actions and management of the various ports in [[Kedalfax]]. It is also in charge of the National Ship Registry.
 
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=== Seaports ===
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A list of all ports may be seen at: [[International Seaports]]
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*KPD- Port of Delon, Delon City, [[Delon|DE]]
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*KLD- Los Diablos Seaport, Los Diablos, [[Delon|DE]]
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*KND- Port of Newland, Newland, [[Newland|ND]]
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*KHA- Port of Halen City, Halen City, [[Halen|HA]]
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*KCA- Port of Cape Arion, Cape Arion, [[Halen|HA]]
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*KEL- Port of Elkon, Elkon Shores, [[Halen|HA]]
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*KPO- Pokinston-Osling Seaport, Midway, [[Halen|HA]]
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*KWN- Woodland-Newpaltz Seaport, South Woodland, [[Woodland|WO]]
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*KAR- Karason City Seaport, North Beach, [[Woodland|WO]]
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==== Cruise Ports ====
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The following ports are registered for use by cruiseships:
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*KPD- Port of Delon, Delon City, [[Delon|DE]]
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*KHA- Port of Halen City, Halen City, [[Halen|HA]]
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*KCA- Port of Cape Arion, Cape Arion, [[Halen|HA]]
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*KWN- Woodland-Newpaltz Seaport, South Woodland, [[Woodland|WO]]
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*KND- Port of Newland, Newland, [[Newland|ND]]
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===Airports===
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A list of all of the Kedalfaxian airports, allong with [[nation codes|ISO]] codes:
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*Delon Intl' (DEI)
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*Baugher Intl' (BIA) (Los Diablos)
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*Newland Intl' (NIA)
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*Halen Intl' (HIA)
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*Newpaltz-Woodland Intl' (NWA)
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*Weis City Municipal Airport (WEI)
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*Scott-Borgman Intl' (KSB) (Karason City)
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*Pokinston-Osling Intl' (KPO)
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*South City Municipal (KMS)
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*Cape Arion Intl' (KCA)
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*Balticson Memorial Airport (QMX) (Kedan Bay)
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Most major cities have international seaports, and a list of the major airports can be found [[List of international airports#K|here]]
 
===National Ship Registry===
 
===National Ship Registry===
  
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*H/S: Hospital Ship. Conforms to UN Res. 152
 
*H/S: Hospital Ship. Conforms to UN Res. 152
 
*O/S: Other Ship. This can be anything not listed above.
 
*O/S: Other Ship. This can be anything not listed above.
 
 
====Latest Entries====
 
 
{| border="1"
 
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| Class
 
| Name
 
| Owner
 
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| C/V
 
| Zalterdam
 
| Holland-America Corp.
 
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| C/V
 
| Kendeuu delos Saos
 
| Royal Carribean Intl.
 
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| C/V
 
| Climax
 
| Celebrity Cruise Lines
 
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| F/V
 
| Maersk Kedaan
 
| Maersk Sealand
 
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| M/V
 
| Wanderer III
 
| South Lake Tours Inc.
 
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|}
 

Latest revision as of 14:42, 5 September 2007


The Roads of Kedalfax

Federal roads are divided into two types: Interstates and routes.

E-Class

The E-class highways (Expressways) are limited-access, grade-separated highways designed for quick transport across long distances. The system's construction started in 1949.

Specifications of E-class highways:

  • Design speed of at least 88 km/h (~55mph) not including:
    • Interchanges
    • Areas where such design is impossible
  • Maximum grade may not exceed 8%
  • Speed limits may go no higher than 88 km/h
  • Must have at least two lanes in each direction
  • North/south routes have odd numbers, and east/west have even numbers.
  • Routes with two digit numbers are primary routes, while those with three digit numbers are secondary routes

K-Class

The K-Class highways are full access highways, designed for local traffic. There are far fewer specifications to the design.Numbering was first implemented in the early 1920s.

Kedalfaxian Port Authority

The Kedalfaxian Port Authority oversees the actions and management of the various ports in Kedalfax. It is also in charge of the National Ship Registry.

Most major cities have international seaports, and a list of the major airports can be found here

National Ship Registry

The Federation of Kedalfax requires that all vessels with mechanized propulsion traveling in registered waterways be registered. Registered waterways include all rivers, major lakes, canals, and areas within 20 km of Kedalfaxian shores.

Classes of ships

  • P/V: Personal Vessel. Max. Capacity of 100 people or less. May not be used for commercial or industrial uses.
  • M/V: Motor Vessel. Ships capable of carrying less than 1000 people. May be used for commercial use.
  • C/V: Cruise Vessel. Capable of carrying 1000 or more people. May be used for commercial use.
  • F/V: Freight Vessel. Used ONLY for carrying freight. Captain will be arrested and questioned if persons besides crew are found.
  • K/S: Kedalfax Ship. Only used by military.
  • H/S: Hospital Ship. Conforms to UN Res. 152
  • O/S: Other Ship. This can be anything not listed above.