Junctions For Specific Transport Modes
- See main articles: Junction (road) and Junction (rail).
There are many types of different junction for road transport and rail transport (including metro and rapid transit systems). If many of these are contained in a small area, and where passengers can change from one transport mode to the other in them, it is said to be a transport hub.
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