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Highways

in Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Highways'; and the 11th s. of the Local Government Act, 1888, threw the entire maintenance of 'main roads' upon the County Councils. As to improvements and Developments, see Development and Road Improvement Fund

Motor vehicles adapted

roads. Such use of the heavy mover on the road may only be ancillary or incidental to the main use of it. Emphasis in the definition must be on the words 'use upon road' as those words

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Mainly

as 'solely'. 'Solely' means 'exclusively' while 'mainly' means 'substantially', but not in any case 'wholly' or 'solely'. Himachal Road Transport Corporation v. M/s. Bhanno Mull, AIR 1992 HP 37 (45). [Himachal Pradesh Urban Rent Control Act, (23 … Mainly, 'mainly' should be interpreted as 'solely'. 'Solely' means 'exclusively' while 'mainly' means 'substantially', but not in any case

Crossroad

A road that crosses another an obscure road intersecting or avoiding the main road

By turning

An obscure road a way turning from the main road

Highway

A road or way open to the use of the public especially a paved main road or thoroughfare between towns in the latter sense it contrasts with local street as on the highways and

Highroad

A highway a much traveled or main road

layby

A paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily

Byway

A secluded private or obscure way a path or road aside from the main one

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