rest area
rest area - odpočívadlo (u silnice)
BrE
/'rest eəriə/
AmE
/'rest eriə/

noun, American English - a place beside a motorway or highway where drivers can stop to rest, use toilets, or buy food and drinks

artery
artery - tepna (dopravní), dopravní tepna
BrE
/'ɑ:tərɪ/
AmE
/'ɑ:rt̬əri/

noun - an important main road that connects different parts of a city or region and carries a lot of traffic

asphalt
asphalt - asfalt
BrE
/'æsfælt/
AmE
/'æsfɑ:lt/

noun - a black, sticky material used for making road surfaces that, when hardened, becomes a smooth, solid surface for vehicles to drive on

barrier
barrier - závora
BrE
/'bærɪə/
AmE
/'bærɪər/

noun - a movable or fixed object that blocks a road or path to control or stop traffic

hit-and-run
hit-and-run - ujetí od nehody
BrE
/ˌhɪtən'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌhɪtən'rʌn/

noun - a road accident where a driver hits another person, vehicle, or object and leaves without stopping to help or report it

paved road
paved road - zpevněná silnice
BrE
/ˌpeɪvd'rəʊd/
AmE
/ˌpeɪvd'roʊd/

noun - a road covered with a hard, smooth surface such as asphalt or concrete

road closure
road closure - uzavírka silnice, uzavírka (silnice)
BrE
/'rəʊdˌkləʊʒə/
AmE
/'roʊdˌkloʊʒər/

noun - a situation when a road is officially blocked so that vehicles cannot use it, usually because of construction, an accident, or an event

multi-storey car park
multi-storey car park - parkovací dům, vícepodlažní parkoviště
BrE
/ˌmʌlti stɔ:ri 'kɑ: pɑ:k/
AmE
/ˌmʌlti stɔ:ri 'kɑ:r pɑ:rk/

noun, British English - a building with several levels where people can park their cars

 
multi-storey - víceposchoďový, vícepatrový, patrový, vícepodlažní
BrE
/'mʌlti stɔ:ri/
AmE
/'mʌlti stɔ:ri/

adjective - having several floors

toll gate
toll gate - mýtná brána
BrE
/'təʊlgeɪt/
AmE
/'toʊlgeɪt/

noun - a gate or barrier across a road where drivers must stop to pay a toll before continuing

traffic cone
traffic cone - dopravní kužel, kužel (na silnici)
BrE
/'træfɪk kəʊn/
AmE
/'træfɪk koʊn/

noun - a cone-shaped object, usually orange, used on roads to guide traffic or mark areas under construction

speed bump
speed bump - retardér, zpomalovací práh
BrE
/'spi:d bʌmp/
AmE
/'spi:d bʌmp/

noun, American English - a raised area across a road designed to make vehicles slow down

speed hump
speed hump - retardér, zpomalovací práh
BrE
/'spi:d hʌmp/
AmE
/'spi:d hʌmp/

noun - a raised area across a road designed to make vehicles slow down

railroad crossing
railroad crossing - železniční přejezd
BrE
/'reɪlrəʊdˌkrɒsɪŋ/
AmE
/'reɪlroʊdˌkrɑ:sɪŋ/

noun, American English - a place where a railway crosses a road

driver's license
driver's license - řidičák, řidičský průkaz
BrE
/'draɪvəzˌlaɪsəns/
AmE
/'draɪvərz'laɪsəns/

noun, American English - a document that allows you to drive a car, motorcycle, truck etc.