Dangerous Roads Around The World

• Stone-paved streets are found in the city of Ur in the Middle East dating back to 4000 BC.
• Corduroy roads (log roads) are found dating to 4000 BC in Glastonbury, England.
• The timber trackway; Sweet Track causeway in England, is one of the oldest engineered roads discovered and the oldest timber trackway discovered in Northern Europe. Built in winter 3807 BC or spring 3806 BC, tree-ring dating (Dendrochronology) enabled very precise dating. It has been claimed to be the oldest road in the world.
• Brick-paved streets were used in India as early as 3000 BC.