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Collector-Distributor Roads

Collector-distributor (C-D) roads are extra lanes between the freeway mainlanes and the frontage roads. Their primary purpose is to move vehicle lane changing away from the high-speed traffic on the freeway mainlanes. Lane changes occur on the C-D roads as vehicles move from the freeway to the frontage road or other connecting roadways (and vice versa).

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