Category
page 1Road infrastructure
square
open public spaces in cities or towns, usually rectilinear, surrounded by buildings, and often located at the junction of two or more thoroughfares
ford
crossing in a river
intersection
road junction where two or more roads either meet or cross at grade
highway
thumb|A street in Oğuz (city)|Oğuz
thumb|An aerial view of the Lakalaiva interchange in the Tampere Ring Road between the Highway 3 (E12) and Highway 9 (E63) near city of [[Tampere]]
level crossing
place where a road crosses a railway at the same level
pedestrian crossing
point on a road at which some means are employed to assist pedestrians wishing to cross

lane
thumb|upright=1.35|Thru lanes indicated by arrows on Montague Expressway|California CR G4 (Montague Expressway) in [[Silicon Valley ]]
thumb|upright|An ambulance lane in [[Warsaw, Poland]]
interchange
road junction, typically using grade separation
speed bump
traffic calming device
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overpass
[[File:I-73 at I-840 Overpasses Aerial - Facing South (50698132631).jpg|thumb|right|Highway overpass in Greensboro, North Carolina]]
thumb|right|Railway overpass crossing multiple railway lines and roads in Kyoto, Japan
thumb|In Hong Kong, an overpass is built along a street or road, like Hill Road Flyover, to alleviate traffic between two main roads.

curb
thumb|Stone curbs and raised sidewalks on both sides of a 2000-year-old paved road in Pompeii, [[Italy]]
thumb|upright|A curb with the street name on the sidewalk in New Orleans
shoulder
reserve lane by the verge of a roadway
boom barrier
bar or pole pivoted on a fixed support to block vehicular or pedestrian access through a controlled point
roadway
thumb|400px|Diagram showing different arrangements of the elements of a road
thumb|400x400px|An intersection of the Germany|German A7 [[Autobahn near Hamburg showing slip roads as well as shoulders]]
rest area
public area, usually adjacent to limited-access highway, used for rest from travel
traffic barrier
barrier installed within medians of and next to roads to prevent vehicle collisions
noise barrier
exterior structure designed to protect inhabitants of sensitive land use areas from noise pollution
toll road
roadway for which a fee (or toll) is assessed for passage
median strip
reserved area that separates opposing lanes of traffic on divided roadways
road construction
area of transport engineering for the design and construction of roads
street gutter
depression that runs parallel to a road and is designed to collect rainwater

overtaking
thumb|Battle for position between Kuba Giermaziak, [[Norbert Siedler and Nicki Thiim during the 2012 Porsche Supercup race at Silverstone ]]
thumb|right|A car passing a slow-moving tractor
Overtaking or passing is the act of one vehicle going past another slower moving vehicle, travelling in the same direction, on a road. The lane used for overtaking another vehicle is often a passing lane farther from the road shoulder, which is to the left in places that drive on the right and to the right in places that drive on the left.
rail trail
railroad bed converted to a recreational trail
transport network
physical spacial network for vehicle movement and transportation of goods over thoroughfares between multiple locations
cat's eye
retroreflective safety device used in road marking
refuge island
non-driveable area in the roadway, e.g. section of pavement or sidewalk in the middle of a road
rumble strip
road safety feature
high-occupancy-vehicle lane
restricted traffic lane for vehicles carrying multiple passengers
thoroughfare embankment
long ridges of earth, rocks, or gravel primarily constructed to carry a roadway, railway or canal; if built to retain water, use "levees" or "dikes."

grating
thumb|A metro ventilation grating in Lisbon
runaway truck ramp
safety feature, used on steeply-graded down-hill roads
reversible lane
lane in which traffic may travel in either direction
cant
civil engineering term for a difference in elevation between edges of a road or railway
cattle grid
ground object that impedes animals but allows humans and vehicles to pass
musical road
road which when driven over makes a musical tune
noise control
strategies to reduce noise pollution or its impact

roadworks
thumb|right|Replacing the old road with concrete Pavers (flooring)|pavers in Bo'ao Road area, [[Haikou City, Hainan, China.]]
thumb|Worn asphalt concrete being removed before laying a new layer in [[Roberttown, UK ]]
Roadworks, also called road construction or road work, occur when part of a road, or in rare cases, the entire road, has to be occupied for work relating to the road, most often in the case of road surface repairs. In the United States road work could also mean any work conducted in close proximity of travel way (thoroughfare) such as utility work or work on power lines (i.e. tele

boardwalk
thumb|Atlantic City, New Jersey boardwalk, as seen from [[Caesars Atlantic City, opened in 1870, as the first U.S. boardwalk. At long, it is also one of the world's longest, busiest, and oldest boardwalks. New Jersey is home to the world's highest concentration of boardwalks.|alt=Many people walking on a boardwalk at the beach in Atlantic City, New Jersey]]
parking space
designated location for parking a vehicle
climbing lane
type of road
cyclist crossing
part of a road that is intended to be used by cyclists to cross a carriageway or a bicycle lane, point where a cycleway crosses a route for another mode of transport

tree tunnel
foliage corridor

traffic bollard
posts to prevent vehicles from entering into pedestrians, etc.

stroad
thumb|A five-lane stroad on NY 78 (Transit Road) in [[Amherst, New York, surrounded by auto-oriented commercial development with empty sidewalks]]
A stroad is a thoroughfare that combines the features of streets and roads. Common in the United States and Canada, stroads are wide arterials that also provide access to strip malls, drive-throughs, and other automobile-oriented businesses.
privileged transit traffic
traffic of one country across the territory of another country without usual customs and passport checks
bus trap
feature for restricting access on roads
curb cut
lowered road-edge allowing level acces from pavement to road surface
traffic island
solid or painted object in a road that channels traffic
impact attenuator
fixed cushion intended to reduce the damage from a car crash
road network
system of roads in a given area
tollhouse
thumb|upright=1.2|Northgate Toll House, Aberaeron
A tollhouse or toll house is a building with accommodation for a toll collector, beside a tollgate on a toll road, canal, or toll bridge.
modal filter
road design that restricts the passage of certain modes of transport
hydrogen infrastructure
Infrastructure of transporting hydrogen

weigh station
highway checkpoint to inspect vehicular weights
frontage road
type of road
raised pavement marker
safety device
transport corridor
type of transport infrastructure
shared lane marking
marking of the part of the street recommended for cycle traffic, but shared with motorized traffic
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bleeding
asphalt road hazard