frontage road
noun
: a local street that parallels an expressway or through street and that provides access to property near the expressway
called also service road
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This new level of accuracy, Williams explained, could help better distinguish between a highway and a parallel rugged frontage road, a crucial detail for first responders trying to arrive on the scene as quickly as possible.
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Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
Olmos Park police report he was arrested off Interstate 10 East on a frontage road in Kendall County early Wednesday morning.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 25 Oct. 2024
Freeway traffic exiting at 19th Avenue will use the frontage road.
—Olivia Rose, The Arizona Republic, 25 Oct. 2024
Detour Traffic will detour along the southbound Loop 101 frontage road.
—Olivia Rose, The Arizona Republic, 25 Oct. 2024
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Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
Olmos Park police report he was arrested off Interstate 10 East on a frontage road in Kendall County early Wednesday morning.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 25 Oct. 2024
Freeway traffic exiting at 19th Avenue will use the frontage road.
—Olivia Rose, The Arizona Republic, 25 Oct. 2024
Detour Traffic will detour along the southbound Loop 101 frontage road.
—Olivia Rose, The Arizona Republic, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Frontage road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frontage%20road. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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