travel and transport
Across
- 3. a medium-sized vehicle with windows all round , used for carrying more people than an ordinary car
- 8. a place where a railway and a road cross each other, usually with gates that stop the traffic while a train goes past
- 9. a small road that joins a main road
- 10. a route that leads from one place to another and is quicker and more direct than the usual route
- 12. a turn made by a vehicle in order to go back in the direction from which it has come
- 14. a large and important road
- 15. a carriage on a train where food and drinks can be bought
- 17. one of a set of red, yellow, and green lights that control the movement of vehicles, usually at a point where two or more roads join
- 20. a boat with sails and sometimes an engine, used for either racing or travelling on for pleasure
- 21. building or repair work on a road
- 22. the place where two or more roads join or cross each other (USA)
- 24. a vehicle that hangs from and is moved by a cable and transports people up steep slopes
- 25. a main road for travelling long distances, especially one that joins cities or towns (USA)
- 26. a device that slows or stops the movement of a vehicle
- 27. an aircraft consisting of a very large bag filled with heated air, with a container hanging under it in which people can ride
- 29. a vehicle or craft that travels over land or water on a cushion of air provided by a downward blast
- 30. a boat or ship for taking passengers and often vehicles across an area of water, especially as a regular service
Down
- 1. a sign at the side of or above roads that give instructions or provide information to road users
- 2. the fastest rate at which you are allowed to drive in a particular area
- 4. a special place in a road where traffic must stop to allow people to walk across
- 5. a place where two roads meet and cross each other (UK)
- 6. be unable to move, or set in a particular position, place, or way of thinking
- 7. a long motor vehicle with comfortable seats, used to take groups of people on journeys
- 11. a line of people, usually standing or in cars, waiting for something, or a lot of people who want something
- 13. a special wide strip on a road, on which only buses are allowed to travel
- 14. a main road for travelling long distances, especially one that joins cities or towns (UK)
- 16. a barrier that controls access to a particular area and requires a ticket to pass through
- 18. the busy part of the day when towns and cities are crowded, either in the morning when people are travelling to work, or in the evening when people are travelling home
- 19. a door, gate, etc. by which you enter a place
- 23. a place where three or more roads join and traffic must go around a circular area in the middle, rather than straight across
- 28. to come from behind another vehicle or a person and move in front of them