Avenues
Avenues normally run north to south (Ex: Park Avenue) and most avenues have medians.
Causeway
A elevated road usually across a broad body of water.
Freeway
Normally a divided road with no traffic lights or intersections to slow traffic down.
Boulevard
Boulevards are large, multi-lane roads with scenery on both sides.
Highway
Highways are any public road that can handle a heavy load of traffic and is well-maintained.
Court
A street with just one outlet, also known as a cul-de-sac.
Interstate
A network of freeways that connect the states together. As of 2013, it had a total length of 47,856 miles making it the second longest after China’s.
Expressway
Designed for high speeds and might have a number of intersections. Also known as a limited-access highway.
Beltway
Beltways circle around a town or city (also called a loop).
Turnpike
Another term for a toll road.
Roundabout
A circular intersection where traffic is designed to flow without stopping.
Street
A street is used to connect buildings together while also providing vehicle and pedestrians access. Roads primarily serve vehicles and lack sidewalks.
Parkway
A broad, landscaped highway thoroughfare designed for scenic driving.
Driveway
Driveways were originally long private roads you drove to get to your house.
Bypass
The name says it all. A road that passes around something, such as a residential area.
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