Road categories provide a simplified classification of road segments based on their general role in the road network.
| Value | Category Name | Description |
1 | Motorway | Major roads designed for fast, long-distance travel, such as autobahns or freeways. |
2 | Highway | Important regional roads, often with multiple lanes and higher speed limits. |
3 | Trunk Road | Roads connecting cities and towns, typically with moderate traffic. |
4 | Country Road | Rural roads linking smaller towns and villages, often scenic and quieter. |
5 | City Road | Roads within urban areas, used for local traffic and public transport. |
6 | Residential Road | Roads in residential neighborhoods, usually with lower speed limits. |
7 | Special Access Road | Roads that are technically drivable but typically restricted or blocked. |
8 | Pedestrian & Cycle Path | Cycle lanes, walkways, and other paths for non-motorized traffic. |