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arterial street

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arterial street

Designed to carry traffic through an area as quickly and efficiently as possible in order to reach another destination.One might not want to locate a retail business on an important arterial street, because there would be limited ability for commuters to exit the artery and shop at the retail establishment.Arterial streets are designed for the benefit of the city as a whole,rather than the communities through which they pass. See feeder road.



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CHILD: Day Care: This is a busy children's daycare center which is located at a busy intersection of two main arterial streets in the city where it is located.
is a major arterial street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which is divided East and West between the city's Fishtown and Overbrook communities.
41 lane-miles of arterial streets and chip-sealed 39 lane-miles of residential streets, he said.
 
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