knot - uzel (jednotka rychlosti - 1,85 km/h)

noun - a unit of measuring the speed, it is is equal to 1.853 km per hour

knotted - zauzlovaný, zauzlený, zamotaný

adjective - tied in a knot or knots

 

come to a full stop - úplně zastavit

verb - to stop completely

 

ton - tuna (907 nebo 1016 kg)

noun - a unit of weight equal to 907 kilograms (US) or 1,016 kilograms (UK)

on-ramp - nájezd (na dálnici)

noun, American English - a short road that allows vehicles to enter a motorway, an interstate, etc.

driver's manual - pravidla silničního provozu

noun, American English - the official set of rules, advice, and information about how to drive and behave on the road (esp. in the UK)

highway code - pravidla silničního provozu

noun, British English - the official set of rules, advice, and information about how to drive and behave on the road (esp. in the UK)

highway patrol - silniční policie, silniční hlídka, dálniční policie

, American English - a police unit that watches and controls traffic on roads to keep drivers safe and enforce the law

gate - závora

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

yield - dát přednost v jízdě, dát přednost (na křižovatce)

verb, formal - to slow down and let another vehicle go first before you continue driving

rest area - odpočívadlo (u silnice)

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

artery - tepna (dopravní), dopravní tepna

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

asphalt - asfalt

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

barrier - závora

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

road surface - povrch vozovky, povrch silnice, vozovka

noun - the top layer of a road that vehicles drive on