feeder road
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A smaller road that leads traffic to or from a main road or highway.
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- The feeder road connects the residential area to the highway.
- Traffic backed up on the main feeder road during rush hour.
- We took the feeder road to avoid the congested motorway.
- The new feeder road will improve access to the shopping center.
- Construction crews are widening the feeder road near the airport.
- Several feeder roads branch off from this main thoroughfare.
- The GPS directed us onto a narrow feeder road.
- Local residents complained about speeding on their quiet feeder road.
- The feeder road provides an alternative route to downtown.
- Emergency vehicles use this feeder road to reach the hospital quickly.