Transporte Terrestre - Infrastructure

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

carretera

a paved surface used for travel by vehicles

calzada

a passage that we use to get to a place or reach to a point

camino

a way or track that is built or made by people walking over the same ground

sendero

a small street or a square in a town, often with houses around it

plaza

a track that a train travels along

línea

a main road or highway, often used for long-distance travel

carretera principal

a road owned and maintained by a private individual or organization

camino privado

a road designed with grooves or ridges that produce musical sounds when driven over at a specific speed

carretera musical

an important railroad line between two cities or large towns

línea principal

a raised road or track across low or wet ground

dique

a wide and important public road that connects different places and is usually designed to handle heavy traffic

carretera principal

a minor road that branches off from a main road

carretera secundaria

a secondary road or path designed to help manage traffic flow by providing alternative routes to the main roads

ruta auxiliar

a less traveled road

camino secundario

a little-used road or lane

camino secundario

a temporary route used to bypass a closed or blocked section of road

desvío

any major public road that connects cities or towns

autopista

a road maintained by the state government, typically connecting cities and towns within the state

carretera estatal

a controlled-access highway that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

autopista

a wide road that is designed for both high-speed car traffic and for walking or biking, but does not do either very well

carretera ancha

a gently sloping pathway that connects a lower or higher level, designed to facilitate the smooth entry to or exit from a main road or highway

rampa

a longer path taken to enjoy beautiful views or interesting sights along the way

la ruta escénica

a scenic road designed for leisurely driving, often with landscaped surroundings

carretera escénica

a road where drivers must pay a fee to use, often to fund maintenance and improvements

carretera de peaje

a type of street designed to gather traffic from local neighborhoods and distribute it to larger roads or highways

carretera de colector

a road or pathway that links two or more places together, facilitating travel and transportation

conector

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

puente

a structure built to allow pedestrians or vehicles to cross over a road, railway, or river

pasarela

a type of bridge that is built over a road to provide a different passage

donde

an underground tunnel or path that people can use to cross a road, railway, etc.

pasadizo

a bridge that can be pulled up in order to control the entrance or passage by people or ships

puente levadizo

a type of movable bridge that can be raised and lowered to allow for the passage of water traffic

puente basculante

a road or bridge constructed over another road or railway line, allowing vehicles to pass over or cross without interference

viaducto

a long, elevated structure that carries a railway or road across a valley or river, typically held up by a series of arches

viaducto

a road or pathway that typically runs along a coast, offering scenic views of the sea and surroundings

corniche

a passage dug through or under a mountain or a structure, typically for cars, trains, people, etc.

túnel

a track with rails along which trains run

ferrocarril

the track or line on which an electric vehicle called a tram moves

riel de tranvía

a secondary or lesser-used road or path that diverges from a main road or path

bifurcación

a major highway, typically with a gate where travelers pay a fee for use

autopista

a smaller channel or stream that flows into a larger body of water, particularly used in reference to canals or water distribution systems

afluente

a part of a road through which vehicles can move on to another

salida

an area near a road where people can stop to eat food, rest, etc.

área de descanso

an area along a highway or freeway with facilities for travelers to rest, eat, and use restroom facilities

área de descanso

a facility along highways where truck drivers can refuel, rest, and eat

parada de camiones

the situation where multiple roads or routes run parallel or alongside each other

concurrencia

a covered opening in a roadway or street used for access to underground utilities

alcantarilla

a heavy metal lid that covers a manhole to prevent access and ensure safety

tapa de alcantarilla