upkeep of roads

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• upkeep — up‧keep [ˈʌpkiːp] noun [uncountable] the care and money needed to keep something in good condition: • We are introducing a user fee to finance the building and upkeep of state roads. * * * upkeep UK US /ˈʌpkiːp/ noun [U] PROPERTY ► the cost or… …   Financial and business terms

• upkeep — noun VERB + UPKEEP ▪ require ▪ The pond requires minimal upkeep. ▪ contribute (sth) towards/toward (esp. BrE), go towards/toward, pay for, pay (sth) towards (BrE) ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• Roads in the United Kingdom — The A2 at Leyton Cross, Dartford. Roads in the United Kingdom form a network of varied quality and capacity. Road distances are shown in miles or yards and UK speed limits are in miles per hour (mph) or use of the national speed limit (NSL)… …   Wikipedia

• roads and highways — ▪ transportation Introduction       traveled way on which people, animals, or wheeled vehicles move. In modern usage the term road describes a rural, lesser traveled way, while the word street denotes an urban roadway. Highway refers to a major… …   Universalium

• Toll roads in the United Kingdom — The history of toll roads in the United Kingdom has several phases, with periods between when there were few (or no) toll roads. Medieval PavageIn the 14th century, pavage grants, which had previously been made for paving the market place or… …   Wikipedia

• Toll roads around the world — Asia ChinaNearly all Chinese expressways and express routes charge tolls, although they are not often networked from one toll expressway to another. However, beginning with the Jingshen Expressway, tolls are gradually being networked. Given the… …   Wikipedia

• Free market roads — is the libertarian concept of privately owned roads as opposed to the most normal government owned ones in existence today.Roads are often cited as a justification for the need for government action, both for their creation and maintenance. As… …   Wikipedia

• Old military roads of Scotland — The remains of one of the military roads near the Corrieyairack Pass A network of military roads was constructed in the Scottish Highlands during the middle part of the 18th century as part of an attempt by the British Government to bring order… …   Wikipedia

• Department of Rural Roads — (DORR, is a กรมทางหลวงชนบท, Krom Thang Luang Chonnabot) is a department of the Thai government, under the Ministry of Transport. It maintains rural roads under a different numbering scheme from national roads, which is handled by the Department… …   Wikipedia

• department for maintenance and improvement of roads and parks — municipal department in charge of overseeing the upkeep and the cultivation of all the roads and parks in the area …   English contemporary dictionary

• Civil parish — A civil parish in the United Kingdom is a unit of local government. The civil parish has its origins in the system of ecclesiastical parishes, but civil parishes have often deviated from the latter s borders as time has progressed. The use of… …   Wikipedia