Template:New Zealand motorway

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{{{motorway}}}


State Highway Number	{{{state-highway}}}
Length	{{{length-km}}} km {{{length-mi}}} miles
Direction	{{{direction}}}
Start	{{{start}}}
Primary destinations	{{{destinations}}}
End	{{{end}}}
Construction dates	{{{opening-date}}} - {{{completion-date}}}
State Highways joined	{{{junctions}}}

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Template documentation

This documentation is transcluded from Template:New Zealand motorway/doc. (edit | history)

1 Purpose
2 Usage
3 Example
4 See also
5 History

[edit] Purpose

This template is used as an infobox on New Zealand motorways. It can also be used for expressways.

[edit] Usage

{{New Zealand motorway
| motorway         = 
| image-file       =
| image-size       = 
| image-caption    =
| state-highway    =
| length-km        =
| length-mi        =
| direction        =
| start            =
| destinations     =
| end              =
| opening-date     = 
| completion-date  =
| junctions        = 
}}

The following table explains the parameters that this template uses.

An example of usage follows the table.

Parameter	Contents
motorway	The name of the motorway.
image-file	The name of the image which you wish to display. You don't need "[[image:".
image-size	The image size (e.g. 150px). Maximum 200px.
image-caption	The caption for the image.
state-highway	The State Highway number(s) of the motorway.
length-km	The length of the motorway in kilometres.
length-mi	The length of the motorway in miles.
direction	The primary direction of the motorway (e.g. North - South)
start	The terminus of the motorway with the lowest exit number. Put the locality first, followed by <br>, then the road it terminates onto.
destinations	The major destinations along the motorway.
end	The terminus of the motorway with the highest exit number. Put the locality first, followed by <br>, then the road it terminates onto.
opening-date	The year the first section of the motorway opened.
completion-date	The year the last section of the motorway opened.
junctions	The State Highways the motorway joins. List them as '''Exit xx'''<br>State Highway xx ([[Motorway name]]), with <br> between separate listings. If it joins no State Highways, write ''None''

[edit] Example

{{New Zealand motorway
| motorway         = Wellington Urban Motorway
| image-file       = Wellington Motorway.jpg
| image-size       = 225px
| image-caption    = The Wellington Urban Motorway in 1994, looking north out of Wellington. The motorway shares a narrow stretch of land with the [[North Island Main Trunk Railway]] and the [[Wairarapa Line]].
| state-highway    = [[State Highway 1 (New Zealand)|State Highway 1]]
| length-km        = 7
| length-mi        = 4
| direction        = North - South
| start            = Ngauranga<br>[[Ngauranga Interchange]]
| destinations     = Ngauranga<br>Kaiwharawhara<br>Thorndon<br>Kelburn<br>Te Aro<br>Wellington CBD<br>Waterfront
| end              = [[Te Aro]]<br>Karo Drive and Ghuznee Street
| opening-date     = 1969
| completion-date  = 2007
| junctions        = '''Exit 1068'''<br>'''(Ngauranga Interchange)''' <br> State Highway 2
}}

The above data will result in the infobox below.

Wellington Urban Motorway

The Wellington Urban Motorway in 1994, looking north out of Wellington. The motorway shares a narrow stretch of land with the North Island Main Trunk Railway and the Wairarapa Line.
State Highway Number	State Highway 1
Length	7 km 4 miles
Direction	North - South
Start	Ngauranga Ngauranga Interchange
Primary destinations	Ngauranga, Kaiwharawhara, Thorndon, Kelburn, Te Aro, Wellington CBD, Waterfront
End	Te Aro Karo Drive and Vivian Street
Construction dates	1969 - 2007
State Highways joined	Exit 1068 (Ngauranga Interchange) State Highway 2