Hauptachsenabschnitt
The Hauptachsenabschnitt, or main axis section, is a term used in the field of civil engineering and urban planning to describe a segment of a road or railway that is considered to be of particular importance due to its strategic location or high traffic volume. This section is typically characterized by its width, the number of lanes, and the presence of features such as median strips, sidewalks, and traffic lights. The Hauptachsenabschnitt is often designed to accommodate high-speed traffic and to minimize the risk of accidents, making it a critical component of any transportation network.
The term is commonly used in Germany and other countries that follow German engineering standards. In these
The Hauptachsenabschnitt is also an important consideration in the planning and development of new urban areas.