#route__road an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
supertype: #way any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another; "he said he was looking for the way out"
part: #bend #crown.top_side #crossroad #roadbed #shoulder.edge #traffic_circle #turnaround
substance: #pavement
subtype: #access_road__slip_road a short road giving access to an expressway; "in England they call an access road a slip road"
subtype: #circumferential__bypass__ring_road a road that takes traffic around the edge of a town
subtype: #byway__bypath__byroad a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)
subtype: #causeway a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand
subtype: #clearway (British) a road on which you are not allowed to stop (unless you have a breakdown)
subtype: #corduroy a road made of logs laid crosswise
subtype: #detour__roundabout_way a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
subtype: #parkway__drive a wide scenic road planted with trees; "the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views"
subtype: #driveway__drive__private_road__privateroad a road leading up to a private house; "they parked in the driveway"
subtype: #highway__main_road a major road for any form of motor transport
subtype: #Appian_Way an ancient Roman road in Italy extending south from Rome to Brindisi; begun in 312 BC
subtype: #arterial_road (British) a major or main route
subtype: #divided_highway__dividedhighway__dual_carriageway a highway divided down the middle by a barrier that separates traffic going in different directions; "in England they call a divided highway a dual carriageway"
subtype: #expressway__freeway__motorway__pike__state_highway__statehighway__superhighway__throughway__thruway a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
subtype: #autobahn an expressway in a German-speaking country
subtype: #autostrada an expressway in an Italian-speaking country
subtype: #turnpike.expressway an expressway on which tolls are collected
subtype: #Flaminian_Way an ancient Roman road in Italy built by Gaius Flaminius in 220 BC; extends north from Rome to Cisalpine Gaul
subtype: #highroad__trunk_road__trunkroad (British) a highway
subtype: #post_road a road over which mail is carried
subtype: #roadway a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel
subtype: #carriageway (British) one of the two sides of a motorway where traffic travels in one direction only usually in two or three lanes
subtype: #shortcut__cutoff__crosscut a route shorter than the usual one
subtype: #side_road a minor road branching off of a main road
subtype: #skid_road a road made of logs on which freshly cut timber can be hauled
subtype: #speedway.route road where high speed driving is allowed
subtype: #thoroughfare a public road from one place to another
subtype: #artery a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic
subtype: #blind_alley__blindalley__cul_de_sac__dead-end_street__impasse a street with only one way in or out
subtype: #street a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings; "they walked the streets of the small town"; "he lives on Nassau Street"
subtype: #alleyway__alley__back_street a narrow street with walls on both sides
subtype: #boulevard__avenue a wide street or thoroughfare
instance: #Fifth_Avenue
subtype: #cross_street__crossstreet a street intersecting a main street (usually at right angles) and continuing on both sides of it
subtype: #main_street__high_street street that serves as a principal thoroughfare for traffic
subtype: #main_drag (informal) the main street of a town or city
subtype: #mews (British) street lined with building that were originally private stables but have been remodeled as dwellings; "she lives in a Chelsea mews"
subtype: #side_street a street intersecting a main street and terminating there
subtype: #Harley_Street a street in central London where the consulting rooms of many physicians and surgeons are located
subtype: #Lombard_Street a street in central London containing many of the major London banks
instance: #Fleet_Street.street__fleetstreet #Strand #Downing_Street.street__downingstreet #Pall_Mall #Quai_d'Orsay #Champs_Elysees #Bowery #Broadway__Great_White_Way #Park_Avenue__Park_Ave. #Wall_Street__Wall_St.
subtype: #street.thoroughfare the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel; "be careful crossing the street"
subtype: #one-way_street__onewaystreet a street on which vehicular traffic is allowed to move in only one direction
subtype: #two-way_street__twowaystreet a street on which vehicular traffic can move in either of two directions; "you have to look both ways crossing a two-way street"
subtype: #cart_track__track__cartroad any road or path affording passage especially a rough one
subtype: #portage.cart_track overland track between navigable waterways
subtype: #trail a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country
subtype: #cattle_trail a trail over which cattle were driven to market
subtype: #deer_trail a trail worn by the passage of deer
subtype: #horse-trail a trail for horses
subtype: #Iditarod_Trail a trail that extends 1,100 miles from Anchorage over the Alaska Range to Nome
subtype: #Indian_trail a trail through the wilderness worn by Amerindians
subtype: #mountain_trail a trail through mountainous country
subtype: #Santa_Fe_Trail a trail that extends from Missouri to New Mexico; an important route for settlers moving west in the 19th century
subtype: #ski_run__skirun__ski_trail__skitrail trail or slope prepared for skiing
subtype: #piste a ski run densely packed with snow
subtype: #track.route road consisting of a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
subtype: #railroad_track__railroad__railway a line of track providing a runway for wheels; "he walked along the railroad track"
subtype: #broad_gauge__broadgauge a railroad track (or its width) broader than the standard 56.5 inches
subtype: #elevated_railway__elevated_railroad__el__overhead_railway an electric elevated railway
subtype: #roller_coaster__big_dipper__bigdipper__chutethechute elevated railway in an amusement park (usually with sharp curves and steep inclines)
subtype: #gantlet the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times
subtype: #rail_line__line__railway_line__railwayline railroad track and roadbed
subtype: #branch_line__spur_track__spur a railway line connected to a trunk line
subtype: #loop-line a railway branch line that branches from the trunk line and then rejoins it later on
subtype: #trunk_route__trunkroute__trunk_line__trunkline line that is the main route on a railway
subtype: #narrow_gauge a railroad track (or its width) narrower than the standard 56.5 inches
subtype: #railroad_siding__siding__sidetrack a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
subtype: #standard_gauge railroad track having the standard width of 56.5 inches
subtype: #switch.railroad_track railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock
subtype: #tramline__tramway__streetcar_track__streetcartrack the track on which trams or streetcars run
subtype: #turnoff a side road where you can turn off; "I missed the turnoff and went 15 miles out of my way"
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