freeway access

Expressway on-ramp area

Freeway access refers to the ability to enter or exit a freeway, or the physical points where this occurs—on-ramps, off-ramps, and interchanges.

Real estate listings tout easy freeway access as a selling point.

Traffic reports note when freeway access is blocked.

The term also describes proximity: The hotel has good freeway access.

Related

merge · toll booths · off-ramps · traffic · junction · slip road · interchange · speed limits · sign · highway patrol · sound wall · park and ride · HOV lanes · carpool lane · service road · frontage road · acceleration lanes · traffic density

Opposites
connectivity/mobility

freeway accessdead end

Passage without outlet

no outlet · no through road · cul-de-sac · isolation · inaccessibility

transportation mode priority

freeway accesstransit-oriented development

Dense construction near stations

desirability for location/property

freeway accessremote location

Isolated, distant area

off the beaten path · middle of nowhere

Family

access, freeway

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G