Roads in Jersey

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The road with the longest name in Jersey is in St Martin
The road with the longest name in Jersey is in St Martin

Roads in Jersey are labelled "A" or "B" in a similar scheme used in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The maximum speed limit on Jersey's roads is 40mph.

A Visite du Branchage is an inspection of roads to ensure property owners have complied with the laws against vegetation encroaching on the highway.

[edit] Highway authorities

Main roads are administered by the Minister for Transport and Technical Services.

Parish roads are administered by the Roads Committee of the relevant parish. Roads Inspectors are also elected to report on roads within their vingtaine.

[edit] "A" roads

Looking West along part of the Esplanade (A1) and Victoria Avenue (A2)
Looking West along part of the Esplanade (A1) and Victoria Avenue (A2)
  • A1 Saint Helier to Saint Aubin roads: Esplanade, La Route de Saint Aubin, La Route de la Haule
  • A2 St Helier to Bel Royal road: Victoria Avenue
  • A3 St Helier to Gorey road: Don Road, Georgetown Road, Bagot Road, Longueville Road, La Rue à Don
  • A4 St Helier to Gorey road
  • A5 St Helier to St Clement road
  • A6 St Helier to St Martin road: Mont Millais, Bagatelle Road, La Grande Route de Saint Martin

[edit] References

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  • Jersey Street Atlas, 2008