PART IICONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND CLASSIFICATION OF ROADS
Classification of roads
Trunk roads14
1
Where the Department considers it expedient for the purpose of extending, improving or reorganising the trunk system that any road should be designated as a trunk road, the Department may by order direct that—
a
any existing road;
b
any road in the course of construction; or
c
any road proposed to be constructed,
shall become a trunk road; and the trunk system shall be modified accordingly.
2
In this Article “the trunk system” means the main system of routes for through traffic in Northern Ireland.