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  2. Controlled-access highway - Wikipedia

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    Entrances and exits to the highway are provided at interchanges by slip roads (ramps), which allow for speed changes between the highway and arterials and collector roads. On the controlled-access highway, opposing directions of travel are generally separated by a median strip or central reservation containing a traffic barrier or grass.

  3. Traffic island - Wikipedia

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    A traffic island in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia. A traffic island is a solid or painted object in a road that channels traffic.It can also be a narrow strip of island between roads that intersect at an acute angle.

  4. L'Androuno - Wikipedia

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    Spreuerhofstraße: A narrow street in Germany; Fan Tan Alley: A narrow street in Canada; Mårten Trotzigs Gränd: A narrow street in Sweden; Parliament Street, Exeter: A narrow street in the United Kingdom; Strada sforii: A narrow street in Romania; 9 de Julio Avenue: The widest street in the world in Buenos Aires

  5. Glossary of road transport terms - Wikipedia

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    See three-way junction 5-1-1 A transportation and traffic information telephone hotline in some regions of the United States and Canada that was initially designated for road weather information. A Access road See frontage road Advisory speed limit A speed recommendation by a governing body. All-way stop or four-way stop An intersection system where traffic approaching it from all directions ...

  6. Cheap and deadly: Why vehicle terror attacks like the Bourbon ...

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    Bourbon Street is a long, straight and narrow street lined with bars. At night when the bars are crowded, police usually bar vehicle access, allowing patrons to spill out onto the street. New ...

  7. Narrow Street - Wikipedia

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    Narrow Street is a narrow road running parallel to the River Thames through the Limehouse area of east London, England. It used to be much narrower, and is the oldest part of Limehouse, with many buildings originating from the eighteenth century.

  8. Spreuerhofstraße - Wikipedia

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    Parliament Street, Exeter: A narrow street in the United Kingdom (64 centimetres). Fan Tan Alley: A narrow street in Victoria, Canada (90 centimetres). Mårten Trotzigs Gränd: A narrow street in Stockholm, Sweden (90 centimetres). Ulica Stjepana Konzula Istranina: A narrow street in Porec, Istria Croatia, (100 cm).

  9. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.