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Expressway vs Thruway - What's the difference?

expressway | thruway |


As nouns the difference between expressway and thruway

is that expressway is a divided highway where intersections and direct access to adjacent properties have been eliminated while thruway is (us|nonstandard).

Thruway vs Freeway - What's the difference?

thruway | freeway |


As nouns the difference between thruway and freeway

is that thruway is (us|nonstandard) while freeway is (australia|canada|us) a road designed for safe, high-speed operation of motor vehicles through the elimination of at-grade intersections, usually divided and having at least two lanes in each direction; a dual carriageway with no at-grade crossings, a motorway.

Thruway vs Interstate - What's the difference?

thruway | interstate |


As nouns the difference between thruway and interstate

is that thruway is (us|nonstandard) while interstate is (us) a freeway that is part of the.

As an adjective interstate is

(chiefly|us|and|australia) of, or relating to two or more states.

As an adverb interstate is

(chiefly|us|and|australia) crossing states (usually provincial state, but also eg multinational sense).

Thruway vs Turnpike - What's the difference?

thruway | turnpike |


As nouns the difference between thruway and turnpike

is that thruway is alternative form of lang=en while turnpike is a frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of animals, but admitting a person to pass between the arms; a turnstile.

As a verb turnpike is

to form (a road, etc.) in the manner of a turnpike road; into a rounded form, as the path of a road.

Thruway vs Parkway - What's the difference?

thruway | parkway |


As nouns the difference between thruway and parkway

is that thruway is (us|nonstandard) while parkway is a road, a thoroughfare or parkway can be (rail transport|british|australian) a railway station built on the edge of a town, typically with a large car park to function as a park and ride interchange.

Taxonomy vs Thruway - What's the difference?

taxonomy | thruway |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and thruway

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while thruway is (us|nonstandard).