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Strada provinciale

vr.tr.strada-provinciale · thing-q3974659

Let an agent identify an Italian provincial road by number, province and route, and point to the managing authority for conditions and closures.

Thing Registry Physical world and living systems PHY.BLT

Bundle → Layer → Finding → Questions Filled

4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions

Road Which road.

Identity

Number and province.

Road identity

SP number, province, name.

  1. Which province and number identify the road? provenance
  2. Does it have a name? definition

Classification

Ownership class.

Class

Classification and history.

  1. Is it still provincial, or reclassified? provenance
  2. When did that change? provenance
Route Where it runs.

Alignment

Start, end, towns.

Route

Endpoints and towns.

  1. Where does the road start and end? provenance
  2. Which towns does it serve? definition

Connections

Junctions with other roads.

Junctions

Connected roads.

  1. Which state or regional roads does it connect to? definition
  2. At which kilometre? measurement
Management Who maintains it.

Authority

Province or metropolitan city.

Managing body

Office and contact.

  1. Which body manages the road? provenance
  2. How can it be contacted? action

Works and closures

Current status.

Status

Closures and works.

  1. Is the road open, and are works under way? provenance
  2. When was the information updated? provenance
Safety Road safety.

Hazards

Landslides, curves, surfaces.

Hazard

Known hazards.

  1. Which hazards are known on the road? provenance
  2. Are there restrictions? boundary

Rules

Speed limits and restrictions.

Restrictions

Limits and bans.

  1. Which speed limits and vehicle restrictions apply? provenance
  2. Are winter rules in force? boundary

Classifiers Filled

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Other names and narrower kinds
provincial roads in Rieti

What it is Filled

A provincial road in Italy (strada provinciale, SP): a public road owned by a province or metropolitan city, classified administratively under Article 2 of the Italian Highway Code, typically linking municipal seats with each other, with the provincial capital or with state and regional networks, and numbered within each province.

Why it exists Filled

Let an agent identify an Italian provincial road by number, province and route, and point to the managing authority for conditions and closures.

Distinguishing features Filled

  • Administrative class by ownership, separate from the Highway Code's technical categories (A-F); SP status does not set geometry or speed limits.
  • Numbers repeat between provinces and may carry suffixes or branch letters, so the province and full code are needed.
  • Ownership and management can differ, and roads are reclassified over time.

What robots and AI may and may not do Filled

Must not

  • present unofficial closure information as official
  • give unsafe driving advice

May

  • identify roads and give official information

Moral aspects Filled

  • road safety
  • rural access

Who is affected

  • road users
  • local communities

Owners Filled

Steward

the province or metropolitan city that owns the road; management may be assigned to another body

Master systems

  • provincial road registers (catasto strade)

Links to other meta-models Filled

parent

  • Q140684925 - registry parent class

related

  • road - public road
  • province or metropolitan city - owner
  • strada statale - state road
  • Codice della strada - Italian Highway Code

What else AI and robots need to interact with it Filled

Identity and identifiers required Filled

  • Vercy registry: vr.tr.strada-provinciale
  • Wikidata: Q3974659 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3974659)
  • road code: SP + number, with suffixes for branches, per province for example SP 1 of a given province

Direct properties not applicable Not applicable

Not applicable

A class of roads: length and width belong to each road.

Recognition required Filled

  • Signs showing SP and a number
  • Kilometre markers
  • Ordinary paved roads of varying width, marked with SP route numbers.

Capabilities and actions required Filled

  • identify a road by number and province
  • describe the route and connections
  • point to the managing authority for closures
  • explain classification under the Highway Code

Hazards and failure modes required Filled

  • Closures from landslides and works
  • Poor maintenance on rural sections

Standards and interfaces required Filled

  • Italian Highway Code, Legislative Decree 285/1992, Article 2
  • Ministerial road design standards (DM 5 November 2001)

Context of use required Filled

  • Connecting towns within a province and linking to state and regional roads.
  • provincial roads of each province
  • roads of metropolitan cities
  • former state roads reclassified as provincial

Sources Filled

  1. Q3974659 - identity of the registry item, labels and sitelinks
  2. Decreto legislativo 30 aprile 1992, n. 285, Article 2 - Provincial-road definition, ownership framework and distinction between administrative and technical classifications.
  3. Decreto 5 novembre 2001: Norme funzionali e geometriche per la costruzione delle strade - Correct date, title and issuing ministry for the cited road-design standards.
  4. Elenco delle strade provinciali - Metropolitan provincial-road management, official SP designations, sections and variant suffixes.
  5. Elenco Strade Provinciali e Cartografia - Province-specific numbering, dated inventories, route mapping and changes in classification.
  6. Rigenerazione green in tutte le strade della rete viaria in gestione - Provincial roads managed and maintained by a regional public company.

Open questions

  • Should individual provincial roads be separate entries?

Machine files

Provenance

thing registry research (pass 2) · unreviewed

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