trunk road
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A decision on returning traffic to the A83 trunk road will be made on Monday, following safety inspections of the road and the hillside.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2025
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
"We also have to ask how appropriate it is to have a centre like this located so close to a major trunk road, given the impact on journeys."
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 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
Driving to Agra, we came across another herd of deer, and got the best buck almost within a hundred yards of the trunk road.
From From Edinburgh to India & Burmah by W. G. (William Gordon) Burn Murdoch
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