Trunk roads

Major interurban links (OSM trunk). Statistics here; row and count links open the motorway map — enable trunk overlays on the map for that layer.

Data from OpenStreetMap contributors — strong where mappers are active, thinner elsewhere · Updated 2026-11-06

Global insights

Top countries

Top 5 — Motorways

Ranked by mapped motorway segment count.

Continental breakdown

Trunk segments by continent

Bar length reflects mapped segment totals per continent.

Asia
990,907
Europe
752,238
North America
471,158
South America
208,072
Africa
104,359
Australia & Oceania
88,125
170

Countries on the map

2.6M

Active segments (length)

23,845

Under construction

10,755

Proposed

Top countries

By continent

Asia
990,907
37.9%
Europe
752,238
28.8%
North America
471,158
18.0%
South America
208,072
8.0%
Africa
104,359
4.0%
Australia & Oceania
88,125
3.4%

Build activity

126

Countries actively building

74

Countries with proposals

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