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 2026-09-26

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
995,694
Europe
754,464
North America
473,191
South America
208,054
Africa
103,798
Australia & Oceania
88,125
170

Countries on the map

2.6M

Active segments (length)

24,635

Under construction

10,866

Proposed

Top countries

By continent

Asia
995,694
38.0%
Europe
754,464
28.8%
North America
473,191
18.0%
South America
208,054
7.9%
Africa
103,798
4.0%
Australia & Oceania
88,125
3.4%

Build activity

123

Countries actively building

75

Countries with proposals

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