Roads in Jersey
Encyclopedia
Roads in Jersey are labelled "A" or "B" in a similar scheme used in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The maximum speed limit on Jersey
's roads is 40mph.
A Visite du Branchage
is an inspection of roads to ensure property owners have complied with the laws against vegetation encroaching on the highway.
Parish roads are administered by the Roads Committee
of the relevant parish
. Roads Inspector
s are also elected to report on roads within their vingtaine
.
Jersey
Jersey, officially the Bailiwick of Jersey is a British Crown Dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. As well as the island of Jersey itself, the bailiwick includes two groups of small islands that are no longer permanently inhabited, the Minquiers and Écréhous, and the Pierres de Lecq and...
's roads is 40mph.
A Visite du Branchage
Visite du Branchage
A Visite du Branchage is an inspection of roads in Jersey and Guernsey to ensure property owners have complied with the laws against vegetation encroaching on the highway.-Jersey:...
is an inspection of roads to ensure property owners have complied with the laws against vegetation encroaching on the highway.
Highway authorities
Main roads are administered by the Minister for Transport and Technical Services.Parish roads are administered by the Roads Committee
Roads Committee
In Jersey, the Roads Committee is the highway authority for Parish roads in each Parish. In accordance with the Loi sur la Voirie it superintends the repair and maintenance of by-roads in the Parish, establishes boundary stones, issues Choses Publiques licenses, examines planning applications...
of the relevant parish
Parishes of Jersey
The Channel Island of Jersey is divided into twelve administrative districts or parishes. All have access to the sea and are named after the saints to whom their ancient parish churches are dedicated.:* Saint Helier...
. Roads Inspector
Roads Inspector
A Roads Inspector is a statutory office in Jersey responsible for the maintenance of public highways.The Parish Assembly elects two Roads Inspectors for each Vingtaine [or Cueillette in St Ouen] for a three-year term of office in accordance with the Loi sur la Voirie...
s are also elected to report on roads within their vingtaine
Vingtaine
A vingtaine is a political subdivision of Jersey. They are subdivisions of the various parishes of Jersey, and one, La Vingtaine de la Ville , in Saint Helier is further divided into two cantons.St...
.
"A" roads
- A1 St HelierSaint HelierSaint Helier is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands in the English Channel. St. Helier has a population of about 28,000, roughly 31.2% of the total population of Jersey, and is the capital of the Island . The urban area of the parish of St...
to St AubinSaint Aubin, JerseySaint Aubin is a port in the Channel Island of Jersey. It opens out to a bay of the Gulf of Saint-Malo.Originally a fishing village at the opposite end of Saint Aubin's Bay from the town of Saint Helier, Saint Aubin is now the hub of the parish of St. Brelade. Its name refers to Saint Aubin of...
road: La Route de la Liberation, Esplanade, La Route de Saint Aubin, La Route de la Haule - A2 St Helier to Bel Royal road: Victoria Avenue
- A3 St Helier to GoreyGorey, JerseyGorey is a village in the parishes of St. Martin and Grouville on the east coast of Jersey. It is one of the three main harbours of the island....
road: Don Road, Georgetown Road, Bagot Road, Longueville Road, La Rue à Don - A4 St ClementSaint Clement, JerseySaint Clement is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is in the south east of the Island, and contains some of the suburbs of Saint Helier. It is the smallest parish by surface area, but the second most densely populated. St...
to Gorey coast road - A5 St Clement to Gorey inner road
- A6 St Helier to St MartinSaint Martin, Jersey-Subdivisions:St. Martin is divided into vingtaines as follows:*La Vingtaine de Rozel*La Vingtaine de Faldouet*La Vingtaine de la Quéruée*La Vingtaine de l'Église*La Vingtaine du Fief de la ReineThe Écréhous are part of the parish of St...
road: Mont Millais, Bagatelle Road, La Grande Route de Saint Martin - A7 St Helier to St SaviourSaint Saviour, Jersey-Notable sites:*Highlands College*De La Salle College*St. Michael's Preparatory School*Hautlieu School*Grainville Cricket Ground*Grainville School*Jersey Evening Post offices and printing works-External links:**...
road: La Motte Street, St Saviour's Road, St Saviour's Hill - A8 St Helier to TrinityTrinity, JerseyTrinity is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is in the north east of the island.Trinity has the reputation of being the most rural of Jersey's parishes, being the third-largest parish by surface area with the third-smallest population. The parish covers 6,817 vergées...
road: Trinity Road, Le Mont de la Trinité, La Route de la Trinité, La Rue des Croix, La Route d'Ebenezer - A9 St Helier to St JohnSaint John, JerseySaint John is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands.-Geography:Saint John is in the north of Jersey and borders St Mary on its west, Trinity to the east, and St Lawrence and Saint Helier on its south....
road: Queens Road, La Grande Route de Saint Jean, La Route des Issues - A10 St LawrenceSaint Lawrence, JerseySaint Lawrence is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. The parish covers 5,258 vergées and occupies the centre of the Island....
main road: La Grande Route de Saint Laurent - A11 St PeterSaint Peter, JerseySaint Peter is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is in the west central part of the island. It is the only parish with two separate coastlines, stretching from St. Ouen's Bay in the west to St. Aubin's Bay in the south, and thereby cutting St. Brelade off from other...
's valley road: La Vallée de Saint Pierre - A12 Beaumont to St OuenSaint Ouen, Jersey-Cueillettes:Unlike the other parishes of Jersey, the subdivisions of this parish are not named vingtaines, but cueillettes . Vingteniers are still elected, however, in the cueillettes.*La Petite Cueillette*La Grande Cueillette...
road: La Route de Beaumont, La Grande Route de Saint Pierre, La Grande Route de Saint Ouen - A13 St Aubin to Red Houses road: La Mont les Vaux, La Grande Route de Saint Brelade, La Route des Genets, La Route Orange
- A14: Rouge Bouillon
- A15: St Clement's Road
- A16: Commercial Buildings
- A17: La Route du Fort