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Expressway definition

Expressway means a divided arterial highway for through traffic with full or partial control of access with an excess of fifty per cent of all crossroads separated in grade.
Expressway means a divided arterial highway for through traffic with full or partial control of access and generally with grade separations at intersections.
Expressway means a state trunk highway that, as deter- mined by the department, has 4 or more lanes of traffic physically separated by a median or barrier and that gives preference to through traffic by utilizing interchanges or limiting at−grade access to selected public roads and public driveways.

Examples of Expressway in a sentence

  • Temporary traffic control and flagger position shall be according to District One Detail TC-18 – Expressway Flagging, or as directed by the Engineer.

  • The Government Complex is defined as all buildings, property and grounds bound by Chestnut Expressway to the South, Central Avenue to the North, Campbell Avenue to the West and Jefferson Avenue to the East.

  • The Contractor shall understand before bidding that all individual estimated lane miles shown for each Expressway will stand as shown regardless of whether the mileage is low or high.

  • The Contractor shall request and gain approval from the Illinois Department of Transportation's Expressway Traffic Operations Engineer at www.idotlcs.com twenty-four (24) hours in advance of all daily lane, ramp and shoulder closures and 7 days in advance of all permanent and weekend closures on all Freeways and/or Expressways in District One.

  • It is one of the main institutions of developing expressway and big bridge in Guangdong Expressway System.


More Definitions of Expressway

Expressway means a divided highway with partial control of access.
Expressway means a divided arterial highway for through traffic with full or partial control of access with an excess of fifty percent of all crossroads separated in grade. [Chapter 4511.01 (ZZ), O.R.C.]
Expressway means a divided arterial highway for through traffic with partial control of access and grade separations at most major intersections.
Expressway means>>the following, whether now existing or as may be later constructed or designated:<< limited access rights-of-way and facilities and related approaches, viaducts, bridges>>,<< [[and]] interchange facilities>>,<< and service roads>>;<< and any portion of the interstate highway system[[, now existing or as may be later constructed or designated]].
Expressway means any road serving major intrastate and interstate travel, including federal interstate routes.
Expressway means a state highway that has been designated by the commission as an expressway.
Expressway means a divided highway for through traffic with full or partial control of access and generally with grade separations at intersections. It contains two lanes or more for traffic going in opposing directions and divided by a median strip and designed so as to protect the opposing flows of traffic and thus increase the safety and practical capacity of the road for regional and inter-regional traffic.