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A regional task force of WikiProject Highways |
Welcome to the Latin American Highways task force of WikiProject Highways. This task force covers the major pan-national, national and sub-national Latin American and Caribbean highway systems and components. Highways in Puerto Rico or the US Virgin Islands are in the scope of the US Roads WikiProject.
Participants[edit]
- Imzadi1979 (talk · contribs), initial co-founder of the taskforce.
- Rschen7754 (talk · contribs) - assisting in development of task force
- Fortguy (talk · contribs) - familiar with some Mexican routes and resources
- Bumm13 (talk · contribs) - been doing major overhauling of Mexico Federal Highway route articles
- Roqz (talk · contribs) - articles and stubs on the National Road Network of Costa Rica
- TheObservantOne (talk · contribs) - articles and stubs on the National Road network of Bolivia
To do[edit]
Article alerts[edit]
- No Article alerts at this time.
Guidelines[edit]
Tagging and assessment[edit]
Any articles that are within the scope of this task force should be tagged with the project banner for WikiProject Highways. To each of these banners, you should add |latin-america= yes
as this will automatically put the page in the appropriate categories.
Latin America road transport articles by quality log
Categories[edit]
Templates[edit]
For main project templates, see the main project page for WikiProject Highways.
Userbox template[edit]
{{Wikipedia:WikiProject Highways/Latin America/Userbox}}
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Infobox template[edit]
This task force uses {{infobox road}} or {{infobox road junction}} like the parent project.
Stub templates[edit]
- {{Road-stub}}
- {{Argentina-road-stub}}
- {{Brazil-road-stub}}
- {{Chile-road-stub}}
- {{CostaRica-road-stub}}
- {{Mexico-road-stub}}
- {{Uruguay-road-stub}}
- Any more specific stub template for each Latin American country.
Recognized content[edit]
Did you know? articles[edit]
BR-319 (Brazil highway) (2016-10-22)
Mexican Federal Highway 180D (2017-02-18)
Mexican Federal Highway 95D (2017-03-06)
Mexican Federal Highway 15D (2017-04-10)
Mexican Federal Highway 40D (2017-05-16)
Mexican Federal Highway 47D (2017-07-05)
Resources[edit]
Argentina[edit]
- Route numbering methodology and route list (in Spanish) from the Dirección Nacional de Vialidad
- Highway map (in Spanish) from the Dirección Nacional de Vialidad
Brazil[edit]
Route logs (in Portuguese) of the federal system from the Ministério dos Transportes
Chile[edit]
Highway maps (in Spanish) from the Ministerio de Obras Públicas
Colombia[edit]
A number of useful documents are linked at Spanish Wikipedia's Wikiproyecto:Carreteras de Colombia
Costa Rica[edit]
MOPT GeoPortal GIS (in Spanish, but easy to navigate) from the Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transportes, provides a very basic Geographic Information System using an OpenStreetMap base layer with a National Road Network layer on top. This is the official and up to date map of routes for the country (August 2020).
Ecuador[edit]
Highway network map (in Spanish) from the Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas
El Salvador[edit]
Route logs and system map (in Spanish) by department from Ministerio de Obras Públicas
Guatemala[edit]
- Maps by regional department (in Spanish) from the Dirección General de Caminos
- Registered highway network (in Spanish) from the Dirección General de Caminos
Honduras[edit]
Route logs and maps (in Spanish) from the Secretaría de Obras Públicas, Transporte y Vivienda
Jamaica[edit]
Route logs and maps from the National Works Agency
Mexico[edit]
- National resources
- Route logs by state (in Spanish) from federal Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT) include some state routes
- Lengths of the paved federal network by state (in Spanish) from SCT includes spurs and bypasses with ratings by class
- Highway maps by state (in Spanish) from SCT
- Shapefiles from Instituto Nacioal de Estadística y Geographía (INEGI)
- More shapefiles from Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad (CONABIO)
- Shapefiles from the North American Transportation Atlas compiled by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation
- Chihuahua state highway map (in Spanish) from state Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Obras Públicas includes more numbered state routes than federal map
- Sonora state road network from Junta de Caminos del Estado de Sonora
Nicaragua[edit]
Highway network inventory (in Spanish) with maps and route logs by department from the División General de Planificación of the Ministerio de Transporte e Infraesctructura
Paraguay[edit]
- Highway maps from the Dirección de Planificación Vial, Viceministerio de Obras Públicas, Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones
- Route lengths and termini from Ministerio de Industria y Comercio
Peru[edit]
- National Highway System map (in Spanish) from the Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones
- Route logs (in Spanish) from the Sistema Integrado de Información Vial, Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones