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Definition of dual carriageway in English: dual carriagewaynoun British A road with a dividing strip between the traffic in opposite directions and usually two or more lanes in each direction. North American term divided highway Example sentencesExamples - Until it opens, drivers are having to use the York Outer Ring Road flyover to cross the dual carriageway.
- Meanwhile, the RAC warned that many motorists could be seriously risking their lives by unnecessarily stopping on the hard shoulders of motorways and dual carriageways.
- The new road will be a six-lane dual carriageway with two-lane service roads on either side.
- Millions of pounds are spent on wider roads, motorways, dual carriageways and assorted other roads.
- There was also no speed limit on many dual carriageways and open country roads.
- Most traffic was in the left hand lane of the dual carriageway.
- The road will be a dual carriageway in parts and will include bus lanes and facilities for cyclists and pedestrians.
- The warden pounced after firemen pushed the car to the side of a busy dual carriageway to allow traffic to flow freely.
- Removal of heavy traffic on the dual carriageway will allow Mowlem to complete the new road layouts at Forster Square and Hall Ings.
- Traffic lights operate at the junction, where the main road is a busy dual carriageway.
- The first defendant was driving a coach owned by the second defendant westwards in the outer lane of a dual carriageway in Hong Kong.
- The bus will also stop at the junction of the Leopardstown Road and the Stillorgan dual carriageway.
- They will usually be on an open road, dual carriageway or motorway, and will be marked.
- It had been feared it could be 2031 before the road became a dual carriageway.
- One of the options they hope the study would look at is upgrading the trunk road to dual carriageway all the way from York to Scarborough.
- The dual carriageway is reduced to single lane traffic near the Mannington roundabout.
- Since 1996 three drivers have been killed using the gap, hit by traffic on the dual carriageway.
- On the other side is a new link road taking motorists to a new underpass under the dual carriageway.
- Just before 7am police closed the dual carriageway in both directions.
- The folk of 150 years ago would not recognise Swindon today, with its dual carriageways, fume-filled traffic jams and the Magic Roundabout.
Synonyms street, road, roadway, avenue, boulevard, way Definition of dual carriageway in US English: dual carriagewaynounˈd(y)o͞oəl ˈkerijˌwāˈd(j)uəl ˈkɛrɪdʒˌweɪ British A road with a median strip between the traffic in opposite directions and typically two or more lanes in each direction; a divided highway. Example sentencesExamples - Millions of pounds are spent on wider roads, motorways, dual carriageways and assorted other roads.
- The first defendant was driving a coach owned by the second defendant westwards in the outer lane of a dual carriageway in Hong Kong.
- Removal of heavy traffic on the dual carriageway will allow Mowlem to complete the new road layouts at Forster Square and Hall Ings.
- The warden pounced after firemen pushed the car to the side of a busy dual carriageway to allow traffic to flow freely.
- It had been feared it could be 2031 before the road became a dual carriageway.
- On the other side is a new link road taking motorists to a new underpass under the dual carriageway.
- There was also no speed limit on many dual carriageways and open country roads.
- The new road will be a six-lane dual carriageway with two-lane service roads on either side.
- The dual carriageway is reduced to single lane traffic near the Mannington roundabout.
- The bus will also stop at the junction of the Leopardstown Road and the Stillorgan dual carriageway.
- Just before 7am police closed the dual carriageway in both directions.
- Until it opens, drivers are having to use the York Outer Ring Road flyover to cross the dual carriageway.
- Most traffic was in the left hand lane of the dual carriageway.
- They will usually be on an open road, dual carriageway or motorway, and will be marked.
- Meanwhile, the RAC warned that many motorists could be seriously risking their lives by unnecessarily stopping on the hard shoulders of motorways and dual carriageways.
- One of the options they hope the study would look at is upgrading the trunk road to dual carriageway all the way from York to Scarborough.
- The folk of 150 years ago would not recognise Swindon today, with its dual carriageways, fume-filled traffic jams and the Magic Roundabout.
- Since 1996 three drivers have been killed using the gap, hit by traffic on the dual carriageway.
- Traffic lights operate at the junction, where the main road is a busy dual carriageway.
- The road will be a dual carriageway in parts and will include bus lanes and facilities for cyclists and pedestrians.
Synonyms street, road, roadway, avenue, boulevard, way |