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    road bears only a single name, Boulevard Périphérique. In order to alleviate traffic congestion, the Périphérique was built more like a motorway than a wide...
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    The Grande Ceinture line (French: Ligne de Grande Ceinture, English: Big Belt Line) is a railway line around Paris, located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from...
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    (ring road) from Dutch "ring". In Standard French, the term is "ceinture périphérique" or "périph'". Savoir (to know) is often used in the place of pouvoir...
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    de ceinture". linflux.com. "Le périphérique de Lyon date des années 30". Le Progrès. 28 April 2019. "Lyon : la vitesse maximale sur le périphérique est...
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    The ceintures de Lyon ([sɛ̃.tyʁ də ljɔ̃]; "Belts of Lyon") were a series of fortifications built between 1830 and 1890 around the city of Lyon, France...
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    Chemin de fer de Petite Ceinture (that had become 'Petite' from 1882 because of the construction of a wider ring of Grande Ceinture rail) was almost a predecessor...
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    path eastward that ends at a spiral staircase leading to the boulevard Périphérique beltway. At its west end near the Bastille, the parkway rises 10 metres...
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  • downstream to upstream: Pont Aval ("downstream bridge" carrying the Boulevard Périphérique) Pont du Garigliano Pont Mirabeau Pont de Grenelle (crossing the Île...
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  • Canal de l'Ourcq. In 2006, Paris had: 148 bridges over the Boulevard Périphérique 58 bridges used to carry Parisian streets over each other 49 passerelles...
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    Berliner Ring, the Brussels Ring, the Amsterdam Ring, the Boulevard Périphérique around Paris and the Leeds Inner and Outer ring roads. Australia, Pakistan...
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    start on a new ring road, the Boulevard Périphérique, which was finally opened in 1973. However, the Périphérique, which now carries 1.1 million vehicles...
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    2016. Chantal Boutry; Joël Bigorgne (27 September 2013). "Le périphérique, une ceinture de 43 km autour de Nantes" [The ring road, a belt of 43 km around...
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    Tracks 1 (towards Austerlitz) must successively pass under the Boulevard Périphérique, followed by the platforms for the connections to Auteuil and Murat before...
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    workshops are underground in the 13th arrondissement, close to the Boulevard Périphérique, and accessible via a fork in line 7. There are two parts, one for maintenance...
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    the army. 10 December – Decree of Louis-Napoleon to begin building the ceinture railroad line around the city, 38 kilometers long. The line was finished...
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