roadworks

/ ˈrəʊdˌwɜːks /

plural noun

1. repairs to a road or cable under a road, esp when forming a hazard or obstruction to traffic

Example Sentences

Meanwhile, roadworks and maintenance, all but abrogated in recent years due to the government’s financial woes, have been in full swing.

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He added that if the roadworks go ahead, Ezariya’s role as a top Palestinian commercial hub would end.

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Drivers using Scotland's busiest road are set for nine months of disruption due to roadworks.

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Parish council chair Dennis Burns, 71, said he struggled to remember what life was like before the roadworks.

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National Highways extended the project deadline after "issues" were uncovered during the roadworks.

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