northbound

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The last road sign I've seen in metric was one on I-95 northbound, just north of the I-26 interchange.

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moving toward the north; "the northbound lane"; "we took the north train"; "the northward flow of traffic"

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adjective

moving toward the north; "the northbound lane"; "we took the north train"; "the northward flow of traffic"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for northbound.

adjective

moving toward the north; "the northbound lane"; "we took the north train"; "the northward flow of traffic"

Example sentences

The last road sign I've seen in metric was one on I-95 northbound, just north of the I-26 interchange.

For example, it might say, “Go to the train platform and take the B train northbound.” Then due to how things have change, you see a C train show up — do you get on it?

"Your car was detected exceeding the speed limit 63 times on 101 southbound on weekday mornings, and 59 times on 101 northbound on weekday afternoons between 01 Jan 2011 and 31 Mar 2011.

Imagining a grid, I can think of how every 1-way northbound and southbound street can be individually synchronized, but then in my imagination the east and west streets are befucked.

The slow way to find the answer is to calculate what distance the fly covers on the first, northbound, leg of the trip, then on the second, southbound, leg, then on the third, etc., etc., and, finally, to sum the infinite series so obtained.

Funding was approved by the voters in 1988, the new northbound span didn't open until 2007 and it was $1 billion over budget!I don't think inconveniencing some tech workers is going to have much effect on the politics in the region.

At the same time a fly that travels at a steady 15 mph starts from the front wheel of the southbound bicycle and flies to the front wheel of the northbound one, then turns around and flies to the front wheel of the southbound one again, and continues in this manner till he is crushed between the two front wheels.