Between the garden and the public road there was a paddock belonging to the house, along the side of which, but divided from it by a hedge and shrubbery, ran the private carriageway up to the house.
He quickly crossed the carriageway, picked her up, and carried her into the first shop adjoining the bridge, explaining that she was a lady who had been taken ill outside.
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There is no economic or environmental justification for upgrading the whole route to dualcarriagewaystandard.
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However, the road is designed to make possible upgrading to a dualcarriagewayif that is justified by the volume of traffic.
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The northboundcarriagewaywas mainly constructed with conventional hot-rolled asphalt.
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It has an undividedcarriagewayof 2,300 yards, wellset-back residential property and further development in progress.
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The width of the existingcarriagewaybetween verges is from 18 feet to 21 feet, and is only sufficient for two lines of traffic.
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It may decide to narrow thecarriagewayand perhaps put green verges between thecarriagewayand the footpath.
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I regret that no information is available concerning vehicle mileages on dual carriageways or different types of motorway.
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Now, the vast majority of the road is either motorway or dualcarriageway, and my journey time has been halved.
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For safety reasons it is not desirable to provide raised kerbs at the edges of thecarriagewaywhere they may be struck by fast-moving vehicles.
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The design life of some parts of thesecarriagewaypavements was already exceeded before the additional traffic arose.
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The limitation in providing more cycle lanes on thecarriagewaywill often be lack of sufficient roadspace.
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When this new bypass was first opened, parts of thecarriagewaywere found to be slippery under certain weather conditions.
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Since the casualty reduction target was set, we have installed around 1,000 miles of central reserve fencing on dualcarriagewaytrunk roads.
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Where this is not so, highway authorities have been encouraged to provide additional lights facing across thecarriagewayfor the benefit of pedestrians.
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Many stretches of suchcarriagewaythen in existence have since been phased out and re-marked as two lanes.
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