Northbound means: Heading or moving in a northerly direction; or of infrastructure, intended for travelling northwards. Related words include north. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Northbound in practice.
Northbound in a sentence
Northbound meaning
Heading or moving in a northerly direction; or of infrastructure, intended for travelling northwards.
Synonyms of Northbound
Example sentences (20)
The A34 will be closed northbound between the Botley and Peartree Interchanges from 9pm on Friday to 6am on Monday.
It will then move onto the M6, when traffic is expected to be brought to crawling pace on the northbound carriageway.
The 64-year-old woman driving the northbound pickup, a resident of High Level, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A temporary hold on the M3 northbound has led to queuing traffic between Junctions 4 and 3 near Frimley and Lightwater.
Emergency services are at the scene of the crash between junctions 23 and 24 of the northbound carriageway of the road.
Southbound lanes reopened a little after 9:30 a.m., but Miller said northbound lanes could be closed for several hours.
He ended up colliding with a northbound semi truck when he attempted to make a left turn at a median crossing.
National Highways tweeted: "The northbound remains closed between J5 following an earlier Police led incident.
Northbound lanes closed for about 15 minutes at the height of the fires, and for hours, traffic crawled through the scene.
Northbound I-69 lanes of travel were completely shut down for approximately six hours during the investigation and cleanup.
A landslide sent debris across all northbound lanes of Interstate 5 north of Woodland on Monday afternoon.
Northbound Ott’s Chapel Road was closed for approximately four hours for investigation and road clearance.
A1 Western Bypass Northbound around A167 Angel Of The North coming from Chester-le-Street, County Durham.
Adam Swanson rides northbound on Chile's Carretera Austral highway in February 2023 during his around-the-world bicycle trip.
By 3.38pm, Live Traffic said that "all northbound lanes are open", but continue to "allow extra time as heavy traffic eases".
Police block northbound traffic on Baylis Street as paramedics tend to a man who collapsed outside the Sturt Mall on Thursday.
State transportation officials said the northbound lanes of I-5 were closed and a detour would be set up into Thursday evening.
The crash happened on the northbound carriageway of the motorway between Junction 14, for Stafford, and 15, for Stoke-on-Trent.
Just north of Diener Drive, the Dodge drove over the two solid yellow lines into the northbound lane hitting the Toyota head on.
Emergency services were called to reports of an overturned coach on the northbound M53 near to junction five at Hooton, Cheshire.
Common combinations with northbound
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the northbound 85×
- northbound lanes 24×
- northbound between 15×
- northbound and 13×
- northbound traffic 12×
- on northbound 12×
- northbound carriageway 11×
- northbound side 8×
- to northbound 7×
- northbound on 7×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word northbound. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.