BEST ROADS IN THE WORLD - SHARED BY YURY STEPANCHENKO

After the previous article “ MOST ASTONISHING CONSTRUCTIONS AROUND THE GLOBE ", Yury Stepanchenko presents you the rundown of Best Street of the world. Get acquainted with the longest, most stretched out, straightest and most elevated streets on the planet.

Here is the rundown:-

1. Pan American Highway :- The Longest Road in the World

Length of interstate: 29,825 miles (48,000 kilometers)

As indicated by Guinness World Records, the Pan-American Highway is the world's longest "motorable street".

The street interfaces the majority of the terrain nations of the Americas in an associated interstate framework.

The Northern Pan-American Highway goes through 9 nations:

Canada , United States, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama

The Southern Pan-American Highway goes through 8 nations:

Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile and Argentina

2. Interstate 10 - The Widest Road in the World

Interstate 10 (I-10) is the major east–west Interstate Highway in the Southern United States. 

Interstate 10 extends over a 23-mile extend from its crossing point with Interstate 610 to the city of Katy in Texas."

"The Katy Freeway, or Interstate 10 west of Houston, is the broadest expressway on the planet, with up to 26 lanes, including alternate street paths.

These 26 lanes incorporate 12 fundamental paths, eight feeder paths and six managed lanes. The managed lanes carry mass transit and high-occupancy vehicles during peak hours and are made accessible to single- occupancy vehicles for a toll charge amid off-pinnacle periods.

3. Eyre Highway - The Straightest Road in the World

The Long and Lonely Highway, a level and treeless, 200,000 square kilometers in range. There are no turns or twists and no slopes or lakes.

Eyre Highway is a 1,660-kilometer (1,030 mi) expressway connecting Western Australia and South Australia through the Nullarbor Plain.

The expressway was set down as a straight street that keeps running for 1,675 km from Port Augusta in the east to Norseman in the west, and incorporates what is said to be the longest straight extend of street.

4. Kaksang La - The Highest Road in the World

Kaksang La – 5,438 Mtrs or 17,841 Feet

Khardung La is a mountain go in the Ladakh area of the Indian condition of Jammu and Kashmir.

Above are few astounding streets to note down, rundown does not end here. There are numerous more excellent streets on the planet to know, you can explore a lot more. Be set up for such all the more fascinating articles by Yury Stepanchenko  Юрий Васильевич Степанченко

YURY STEPANCHENKO SHARES MOST ASTONISHING CONSTRUCTIONS AROUND THE GLOBE

 "Construction - the creation of an abstract entity."

There are most amazing and beautiful buildings constructions around the world, which impress us all. Here are few top constructions shared by YURY STEPANCHENKO

1. Burj Khalifa – UAE 

Burj Khalifa the tallest structure in UAE standing at 829.8 m . Construction of the Burj Khalifa began in 2004, and was opened in 2010. Burj Khalifa has gain international recognition for Dubai, breaking the various height records, designated with “ Tallest Tower in The World”. The building was named in honour of the ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of the United Arab Emirates, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan;  Burj Khalifa was designed by Adrian Smith. Burj Khalifa is the tallest skyscraper that includes residential space. Also you would like to know before inauguration Burj Khalifa was known as “BURJ DUBAI” 

2. One World Trade Tower – USA

One World Trade Center, also known as Freedom Tower or 1 WTC. This is the main building of World Trade Center Complex in Lower Manhattan in New York City, which was rebuilt after the terrorist attacks on 11th September 2011.

One World Trade Center was opened on 3rd November, 2014 and is the tallest structure in New York City, with the height of 541 m , including its spire. David Childs was the architect of 1 WDC.

3. Regatta Hotel – Indonesia  

Regata Hotel located at the Pantai Mutiara Peninsula, North Jakarta.  It’s the masterpiece that redefines the face of Jakarta. Regata Hotel Apartments has been built with the nautical theme, wining most prestigious award of The FIABCI Prix d’Excellence by "The International Real Estate Federation". It’s a unique architectural work by Atkins – an architect of Burj Al Arab UAE. 

4. Mecca Royal Clock Tower – Saudi Arabia

The Makkah Royal Clock Tower of A Fairmont Hotel, build in 2012, is the tallest clock tower in the world and the world's largest clock face.  Having 120 floors Makkah Royal Clock Tower is the third tallest building and fourth tallest freestanding structure in the world. The building complex is meters away from the world's largest mosque and Islam's most sacred site, the Masjid al-Haram.

5. Shanghai Tower of Shanghai – China

The Shanghai Tower, mega tall skyscraper in Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai, with the height of 632-meter [ 127 floors ].  Completed in September 2015 and was declared as the world’s best skyscraper in the year 2016, having world’s fastest elevators with the speed of 20.5 m/s. Designed by Gensler and owned by the Shanghai city government.

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