16. Słówka

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curb (AmE) / kerb (BrE)
noun - is a raised strip, typically made of concrete or asphalt, that forms the edge of a road, sidewalk, or other paved surface.
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krawężnik
central reservation
noun - is the strip of ground or paved area that separates opposing lanes of traffic on a divided road, such as a dual carriageway or motorway.
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pas dzielący jezdnie
median strip
noun - the physical strip of land that separates opposing lanes of traffic on divided roadways.
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pas dzielący jezdnie
embankement
noun - a rised ridge or mound of compacted material like soil, rock or aggregate, used to create q stable, elevated platform for various structures such a roads, railways, and canals, or to serve as a flood barrier or cointaiment for water.
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nasyp
ridge
A mountain ridge.
noun - a long, narrow piece of high land, especially along the top of a mountain.
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grzbiet (góry, wału ziemnego)
mound
An ancient burial mound.
noun - a higher area of soil, like a small hill.
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kopiec
elevate, elevated
verb - 1. High stress levels elevate blood pressure. 2. Try to keep your leg elevated.
verb - to move something to a higher level or height.
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podwyższać, podwyższony
cut
noun - is the removal of earth or rock from higher ground to create a level surface for construction.
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przekop
intersection, crossroads
noun - is the area where two or more roads, railways, or other transportation routes meet or cross at the same elevation, allowing for traffic to change direction on route.
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skrzyżowanie
interchange
noun - is a grade-separated intersection with ramps, designed to allow traffic to move between two or more roadways without direct crossing at the same level, thus preventing interference and maintaining traffic flow.
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skrzyżowanie wielopoziomowe, węzeł
crosswalk/pedestrian crossing/zebra crossing
noun - is a designated part of a road or street, marked or unmarked, that provides a safe and accessible path for pedestrians to cross.
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przejście dla pieszych
roundabout
noun - is a type of circular intersection where traffic circulates counter-clockwise (in countries with right-hand traffic) around a central island, with entering vehicles giving way to those already on the circulating roadway.
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rondo
slip road (BrE)/ramp (AmE)
noun - is a short road segment that allows vehicles to safely enter or exit a main road, such as a motorway or highway, without disrupting the flow of traffic on the main road.
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pas zjazdowy (BrE)/zjazd (AmE)
lay-by
noun - is a paved area, typically alongside a road, designated for vehicles to temporarily stop or park without obstructing the main carriageway.
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zatoka parkingowa
bus bay
noun - is an off-line section of road designed to allow buses to pull out of the main traffic flow to pick up and drop off passengers, preventing obstruction and improving traffic efficiency.
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zatoka autobusowa

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