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[[Image:Interchange.jpg|thumb|350px|right|A typical cloverleaf [[interchange]] with collector/distributor roads.]]
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[[File:Turnpike on ramp pennsylvania.jpg|thumb|250px|right|On-ramp in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh]], [[Pennsylvania]].]]
'''On-ramp''' is a segment of roadway that directs vehicular traffic from ordinary roads onto a [[freeway]]. On-ramps are very common place to get a ride. However, to avoid legal troubles it is advised to thumb before the motorway sign.  
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'''On-ramp''' is a segment of roadway that directs vehicular traffic from ordinary roads onto a [[highway]] (equivalent term in the UK and Ireland is '''on-slip'''). On-ramps are very common place to get a ride. However, to avoid legal troubles it is advised to thumb before the motorway sign.
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Latest revision as of 15:46, 18 August 2011

On-ramp is a segment of roadway that directs vehicular traffic from ordinary roads onto a highway (equivalent term in the UK and Ireland is on-slip). On-ramps are very common place to get a ride. However, to avoid legal troubles it is advised to thumb before the motorway sign. wikipedia:Interchange (road)