Definition of southbound in English:
southbound
adjective ˈsaʊθbaʊndˈsaʊθˌbaʊnd
Travelling or leading towards the south.
the southbound carriageway of the A1
Example sentencesExamples
- Kingswood Warren can be found off the southbound carriageway of the A217, just south of the Tadworth roundabout.
- The other option suggests a two-way northbound tunnel from Eagle Creek while the existing highway becomes two lanes southbound.
- The southbound carriageways of both roads remained unaffected.
- Traffic came to a standstill when the one-foot wide pipe exploded at around 4am, forcing closure of the northbound carriage and lane two of the southbound carriageway.
- She lost control of her car, which swerved to the left and crossed the median, onto the southbound carriageway of the highway.
- Safety concerns prompted the city to push for a median to be constructed on No. 2 Road and Blundell Road to prevent illegal southbound left turns.
- A fuel spillage from the crash on the southbound carriageway resulted in tailbacks to Marks Tey.
- At a later stage the southbound carriageway of the A361 will be closed.
- A temporary road for southbound traffic has been built and a footpath put in place.
- The police have also revealed more unconfirmed sightings of the girls, which suggest they were last seen walking southbound on a main road out of the village.
- Two other vehicles, including a white car, were wedged beneath the trailer and one buckled vehicle, impossible to identify, was left lying across the road, blocking two lanes of the southbound carriageway.
- Marathon runners will take to Sukhumvit Highway southbound towards Sattahip before returning to the finish line.
- The truck mounted the central median during the incident, and could quite likely have ended up on the southbound carriageway with potentially catastrophic consequences.
- A 30 mph speed limit has been imposed and traffic diverted onto the northbound carriageway while the southbound carriageway is resurfaced.
- Mr Spaul was approaching junction seven on the southbound carriageway of the motorway in his metallic blue car when the shocking incident occurred.
- Traffic is now being carried on six narrow lanes on the southbound carriageway.
- The crash happened at 12.28 pm, close to the slip road of the junction on the southbound carriageway.
- The M5 in Gloucestershire was closed on Saturday afternoon because a runaway horse was galloping the wrong way down the southbound carriageway.
- North Yorkshire police said the accident happened at 8.30 last night when a tanker crossed the central reservation while travelling north and overturned on the southbound carriageway.
- Long traffic queues are already commonplace on both the southbound carriageway in Fife during the morning rush period and at South Queensferry in the evenings.
Definition of southbound in US English:
southbound
adjectiveˈsaʊθˌbaʊndˈsouTHˌbound
Traveling or leading toward the south.
the southbound two-lane road
Example sentencesExamples
- Two other vehicles, including a white car, were wedged beneath the trailer and one buckled vehicle, impossible to identify, was left lying across the road, blocking two lanes of the southbound carriageway.
- North Yorkshire police said the accident happened at 8.30 last night when a tanker crossed the central reservation while travelling north and overturned on the southbound carriageway.
- The crash happened at 12.28 pm, close to the slip road of the junction on the southbound carriageway.
- She lost control of her car, which swerved to the left and crossed the median, onto the southbound carriageway of the highway.
- A temporary road for southbound traffic has been built and a footpath put in place.
- Traffic is now being carried on six narrow lanes on the southbound carriageway.
- Safety concerns prompted the city to push for a median to be constructed on No. 2 Road and Blundell Road to prevent illegal southbound left turns.
- The southbound carriageways of both roads remained unaffected.
- Mr Spaul was approaching junction seven on the southbound carriageway of the motorway in his metallic blue car when the shocking incident occurred.
- The other option suggests a two-way northbound tunnel from Eagle Creek while the existing highway becomes two lanes southbound.
- Marathon runners will take to Sukhumvit Highway southbound towards Sattahip before returning to the finish line.
- At a later stage the southbound carriageway of the A361 will be closed.
- The truck mounted the central median during the incident, and could quite likely have ended up on the southbound carriageway with potentially catastrophic consequences.
- The police have also revealed more unconfirmed sightings of the girls, which suggest they were last seen walking southbound on a main road out of the village.
- Traffic came to a standstill when the one-foot wide pipe exploded at around 4am, forcing closure of the northbound carriage and lane two of the southbound carriageway.
- A 30 mph speed limit has been imposed and traffic diverted onto the northbound carriageway while the southbound carriageway is resurfaced.
- The M5 in Gloucestershire was closed on Saturday afternoon because a runaway horse was galloping the wrong way down the southbound carriageway.
- A fuel spillage from the crash on the southbound carriageway resulted in tailbacks to Marks Tey.
- Long traffic queues are already commonplace on both the southbound carriageway in Fife during the morning rush period and at South Queensferry in the evenings.
- Kingswood Warren can be found off the southbound carriageway of the A217, just south of the Tadworth roundabout.