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Myanmar Meaning
အရာရှိများကို သင်တန်းပေးသည့် ကောလိပ်။
Definition
southbound /'saƱθbaƱnd/ adj ေတာင္ဘက္ (သို႔) အစုန္။ a southbound train ❍ the southbound lane of the motorway.
Examples
- ‘North Yorkshire police said the accident happened at 8.30 last night when a tanker crossed the central reservation while travelling north and overturned on the southbound carriageway.’
- ‘A fuel spillage from the crash on the southbound carriageway resulted in tailbacks to Marks Tey.’
- ‘Traffic came to a standstill when the one-foot wide pipe exploded at around 4am
- forcing closure of the northbound carriage and lane two of the southbound carriageway.’
- ‘A temporary road for southbound traffic has been built and a footpath put in place.’
- ‘The southbound carriageways of both roads remained unaffected.’
- ‘Marathon runners will take to Sukhumvit Highway southbound towards Sattahip before returning to the finish line.’
- ‘Two other vehicles
- including a white car
- were wedged beneath the trailer and one buckled vehicle
- impossible to identify
- was left lying across the road
- blocking two lanes of the southbound carriageway.’
- ‘Mr Spaul was approaching junction seven on the southbound carriageway of the motorway in his metallic blue car when the shocking incident occurred.’
- ‘The other option suggests a two-way northbound tunnel from Eagle Creek while the existing highway becomes two lanes southbound.’
- ‘The truck mounted the central median during the incident
- and could quite likely have ended up on the southbound carriageway with potentially catastrophic consequences.’
- ‘The police have also revealed more unconfirmed sightings of the girls
- which suggest they were last seen walking southbound on a main road out of the village.’
- ‘Kingswood Warren can be found off the southbound carriageway of the A217
- just south of the Tadworth roundabout.’
- ‘A 30 mph speed limit has been imposed and traffic diverted onto the northbound carriageway while the southbound carriageway is resurfaced.’
- ‘She lost control of her car
- which swerved to the left and crossed the median
- onto the southbound carriageway of the highway.’
- ‘At a later stage the southbound carriageway of the A361 will be closed.’
- ‘The crash happened at 12.28 pm
- close to the slip road of the junction on the southbound carriageway.’
- ‘Safety concerns prompted the city to push for a median to be constructed on No. 2 Road and Blundell Road to prevent illegal southbound left turns.’
- ‘Traffic is now being carried on six narrow lanes on the southbound carriageway.’
- ‘The M5 in Gloucestershire was closed on Saturday afternoon because a runaway horse was galloping the wrong way down the southbound carriageway.’
- ‘Long traffic queues are already commonplace on both the southbound carriageway in Fife during the morning rush period and at South Queensferry in the evenings.’