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carriageway

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carriageway [ˈkærɪdʒˌweɪ]
n
(Engineering / Civil Engineering) Brit the part of a road along which traffic passes in a single line moving in one direction only a dual carriageway
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Noun1.carriageway - one of the two sides of a motorway where traffic travels in one direction only usually in two or three lanes
expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway - a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
roadway - a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
Translations
carriageway [ˈkærɪdʒweɪ] N (Brit) (Aut) → calzada f
see also dual
carriageway [ˈkærɪdʒweɪ] n (British) (= part of road) → chaussée f
carriageway [ˈkærɪdʒˌweɪ] n (Brit) (Aut) → carreggiata


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45pm on Saturday on the northbound carriageway at Houghton-le-Spring.
Police dealing with a series of three linked incidents on the dual carriageway at Peterlee said the poor weather was a "contributory factor".
Work will be carried out on the first phase, on the eastbound carriageway of the A172, from 7pm-7am each day from Sunday to Friday.
 
 
 
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