North-South axis

North-South axis denotes:

• Architectural and urban planning axes generally running in north-south direction, see axis (architecture)
• important north-south connections in the transport sector, such as the transport routes through Europe via the Gotthard Pass or the Gotthard Railway through various tunnels or through the Lötschberg ( NEAT - Alpine Transversale ).
• in Roman town planning mostly the Cardo
• one of the main axes planned for Berlin between 1935 and 1943, see north-south axis (Berlin)
• a former city expressway in Duisburg, see Nord-Süd-Straße (Duisburg)

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.