trunk road
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Plaid had supported the "blue route" - upgrading an existing trunk road.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
Officers are embedded with Transport Scotland and work alongside trunk road operating companies to gain an overview of traffic management.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2025
Their deaths were another statistic in the grim history of Scotland's longest trunk road.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2025
The lines between Machynlleth and Caersws are also blocked, TfW said, and Dyfed-Powys Police has closed the main A470 trunk road in Talerddig advising drivers to avoid the area.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2024
One "trunk" road also is needed, about a hundred miles long, to connect Greece with the European system of railroads.
From From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn by Henry M. (Henry Martyn) Field
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