secondary road

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A minor road, especially one that is not a main route.

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  • The main highway was closed, so we had to take a secondary road.
  • Many accidents occur on narrow secondary roads.
  • Farmers often use secondary roads to transport their crops.
  • The map showed a network of main routes and numerous secondary roads.
  • Driving on a secondary road can be slower but more scenic.
  • The village is accessible via a long, winding secondary road.
  • Heavy trucks are often prohibited from using secondary roads.
  • They built a new bridge over the river, connecting two secondary roads.
  • During rush hour, some commuters prefer to use secondary roads to avoid traffic.
  • The government plans to upgrade several secondary roads in rural areas.