(idiomatic, said of two things) To be, by chance, in the same physical place at the same time, as a result of two completely separate journeys; to encounter.
(US, also attributively) A single intersection consisting of two opposing T-junctions in close proximity; an intersection with a staggered cross street.
Alternative form of Jersey barrier [A modular concrete or plastic barrier designed to create walls that separate lanes of traffic or to block traffic.]
A map with a visual representation of roads used for automobile travel and navigation. A road map may contain other relevant data, such as terrain or railway lines.
A triangle at an intersection, formed by the two roads or rights-of-way and a third line, which must be kept clear of obstructions such as hedges so that people in one road can see cars approaching on the other.
A kind of roundabout (circular road intersection) that requires motorists to choose their direction before entering, thereby eliminating many conflicting paths and choices on the roundabout itself so that capacity and traffic safety are increased.
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