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Type of road junction
A Texas U-turn, or Texas turnaround, boomerang, or loop around,[citation needed] is a lane allowing cars traveling on one side of a one-way frontage road
Texas_U-turn
Driving technique used when someone performs a 180° rotation
left turn (yielding right-of-way, etc.). Many places, including Texas and Georgia, have specially designed U-turn lanes (referred to as Texas U-turn lanes)
U-turn
Type of large road intersection
turn Jughandle Michigan left Quadrant roadway intersection Roundabout Seagull intersection Slip lane Staggered junction Superstreet Texas T Texas U-turn
Continuous-flow_intersection
Type of intersection
the combination of a right (nearside) turn followed by a U-turn, or a U-turn followed by a right (nearside) turn, depending on the situation. It is in
Michigan_left
Road-vehicular manoeuvre for turning across lanes of opposing traffic
A hook turn (Australian English) or two-stage turn (British English), also known as a Copenhagen Left (in reference to cyclists specifically and in countries
Hook_turn
Acute curve (often one of a series) in a road, especially on a steep incline
(railway) U-turn "Златоуст - Google Maps". google.com. "Rating Gates, Coping With Injury". Ski. 1985. p. 28. Media related to Hairpin turns at Wikimedia
Hairpin_turn
Location where two or more roads meet
as well as the Texas U-turn (a type of turnaround) and unsignalized variations on the continuous-flow (3-leg and 4-leg), median U-turn, and superstreet
Road_junction
Traffic junction
following road junction types are designed specifically to allow U-turns. The Texas U-turn allows traffic traveling on one direction of a one-way frontage
Turnaround_(road)
Type of interchange between highways and minor roads
(Denham, Buckinghamshire) U.S. Route 9 and New York State Route 2, Latham, New York, is a roundabout interchange with U-turn lanes for the freeway. 42°44′53″N
Roundabout_interchange
Thin coating of glazed ice on a surface
the slick pavement. On 11 February 2021, icing in Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, contributed to a crash on I-35W which authorities called a "mass casualty
Black_ice
Type of road
left hand turns are also quite common at surface street-frontage road intersections, with dedicated turnaround lanes (similar to the Texas U-turn) built
Frontage_road
Common type of road junction
frontage roads and I-35's Texas U-turns. In both intersections, the displaced left turn lanes merge with the Texas U-turn lanes. A split diamond interchange
Diamond_interchange
Road junction where two or more roads either meet or cross at grade
other; in American English referred to as doglegs), superstreets, Texas Ts, Texas U-turns and turnarounds.[clarification needed] A roundabout and its variants
Intersection_(road)
Freeway interchange design
suffers. A highway U-turn requires weaving, however. A partial DCMI has existed at the I-45/SH 6/SH 146 interchange in Bayou Vista, Texas, since at least
Diverging_diamond_interchange
non-shared ride. Texas U-turn, Texas turnaround, or loop around A lane allowing cars traveling on one side of a one-way frontage road to U-turn onto the opposite
Glossary of road transport terms
Glossary_of_road_transport_terms
Road with nothing to separate opposing flows of traffic
1960s,[citation needed] some urban undivided highways in the U.S. have had a central left-turn lane used by both directions of flow. Essentially, this configuration
Single_carriageway
Type of freeway interchange
interchange does not usually permit U-turns. The four-level stack creates two "inverse" dual-carriageways—the turn ramps crossing the middle section have
Stack_interchange
Curve in a road that has claimed lives because of numerous crashes
drinking; investigators concluded vehicular speed was a factor. A sharp turn on eastbound Interstate 70 just west of exit 259 near Morrison, Colorado
Dead_Man's_Curve
Type of high capacity intersection
wishing to turn left or go straight must turn right onto the major road, then, a short distance away, queue (wait) into a designated U-turn (or crossover)
Superstreet
Roadway for which a fee (or toll) is assessed for passage
not need to slow at all when passing through the toll gate. The U.S. state of Texas is using a system that has no toll booths. Drivers without a TollTag
Toll_road
Part of a carriageway meant for a single line of vehicles
straight ahead). It can thus be either a through lane or a turn lane. A two-way center turn lane allows drivers travelling in either direction to stop
Lane
Traffic intersection
needed] and reduced queuing associated with traffic lights. They allow U-turns within the normal flow of traffic, which often are not possible at other
Roundabout
Type of traffic junction
in turn is a type of traffic junction found in the Channel Islands, made to require vehicles to take turns to go through the junction. Filter in turn junctions
Filter_in_turn
Type of road encircling a settlement
Interstate 69, U.S Route 127 and Interstate 496 Las Vegas—Interstate 215 Lexington—KY-4 Louisville—Interstate 264, Interstate 265 Lubbock, Texas—Loop 289 Memphis
Ring_road
Type of road intersection
improve traffic flow. At Legacy Drive and Preston Road, Plano, Texas, with Texas U-turn lanes, 33°04′15″N 96°47′46″W / 33.070835°N 96.796246°W / 33
Split_intersection
Type of road intersection
illustrates how RIRO, combined with signalized intersections designed to permit U-turns, can accommodate high volumes of traffic with low delay and high safety
Right-in/right-out
Type of road
event of congestion, or if a driver missed their exit, some drivers made U-turns onto the opposite carriageway; many accidents were caused as a result of
Dual_carriageway
Concrete traffic barrier
as affected by changes in the height of the roadbed during repaving. The Texas Constant-Slope Barrier is 1,070 mm (42 in) high and has a constant slope
Constant-slope_barrier
Modification of a cloverleaf interchange
waiting to make such turns). This also makes logical sense since freeways have a higher capacity than arterials and right-turn ramps serve effectively
Partial cloverleaf interchange
Partial_cloverleaf_interchange
Diversionary road used for making turns at an intersection
Provides u-turn opportunity for larger vehicles on roadways with narrow median Reduced signal phases due to the elimination of the associated left-turn phase(s)
Jughandle
Vegetative strip beside a roadway
States; Casper, Wyoming; Ohio; Illinois; Missouri; Florida; Texas Parkway strip: Austin, Texas; Fort Collins, Colorado Planter zone: SmartCode/New Urbanist
Road_verge
Movement of vehicles and pedestrians along land routes
other side-on. Drivers often seek to turn onto another road or onto private property. The vehicle's blinking turn signals (commonly known as "blinkers"
Traffic
Reserved area that separates opposing lanes of traffic on divided roadways
Road in the Denver, Colorado metro area The Hardy Toll Road in Houston, Texas, has a rail line running down the median for a significant portion of its
Median_strip
Public road or other public way on land
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Highway
Special route connecting a major highway to a business district
routes may be assigned unique names to differentiate them. For example, Texas has 11 different business routes attached to I-35; while all are signed
Business_route
Type of junction designed to prevent congestion of traffic
or they are intending to turn and are prevented from doing so by oncoming traffic, or other vehicles on the box waiting to turn. Box junctions were introduced
Box_junction
Type of road intersection with three arms
perpendicular to each other), turns are characterized as "right-in", "right-out", "left-in" and "left-out". A turn "in" represents a turn from the major road into
Three-way_junction
Concept in traffic engineering
and orderly movement of both vehicles and pedestrians. A turn island may be created where turns are channelized to reduce stop line distance, reduce pedestrian
Channelization_(roads)
Diversion on a route
), usually traffic shifts can replace a detour, as detours often congest turn lanes.[citation needed] Depending on the roadway affected, and the scope
Detour
Street with only one way in and out
a dead-end street with a circular end, making it easier for vehicles to turn around. Street names are determined at the city or county level, with most
Dead-end_street
Type of road intersection
type of road intersection which replaces left turns (in jurisdictions that drive on the right) or right turns (in jurisdictions that drive on the left),
Bowtie_(road)
Road junction that uses grade separation
opposite from the desired direction of travel, then turns toward the desired direction. Most left turn movements are provided by a semi-directional ramp
Interchange_(road)
Heavy vehicle used to transfer concrete lane dividers during rush hours
Highways and Public Transportation, District 18, Dallas. Texas Transportation Institute, Texas A&M University. Retrieved 14 June 2016. "Since the transfer
Barrier_transfer_machine
Reserve lane by the verge of a roadway
prompted a large evacuation from the Tampa Bay and Sarasota-Bradenton areas. Texas has also considered emergency shoulder use for hurricane evacuations. Although
Shoulder_(road)
Traffic control method
Beaufort, via U.S. 21 Charleston, via I-26 Georgetown County, via U.S. 17 The Grand Strand, via U.S. 501 Hilton Head Island, via U.S. 278 Texas Corpus Christi
Contraflow_lane_reversal
Type of highway interchange
overall right turn only passes through one corner of the square, at which point a right turn is made. Transfer traffic making an overall left turn must proceed
Three-level diamond interchange
Three-level_diamond_interchange
Highway interchange design
to a diamond interchange but has the advantage of allowing opposing left turns to proceed simultaneously by compressing the two intersections of a diamond
Single-point urban interchange
Single-point_urban_interchange
Round non-reflective raised pavement markers
Botts' dots (turtles in Washington and Oregon or buttons in Texas and other southern states) are round non-reflective plastic and ceramic raised pavement
Botts'_dots
Primary road of a human settlement
"streets" appears to be turn-of-the-20th-century, in fact these are decorative false-fronts on industrial-style buildings. Main Street, U.S.A. is also present
Main_Street
Type of three-way road intersection
provided via turn lanes separated from the through lanes in a configuration similar to exit and entrance ramps at an interchange. However, the turn lanes are
Seagull_intersection
Traffic lane or roadway on which high-occupancy vehicles are exempt from tolls
followed in 1996 by Interstate 15 in northern San Diego. According to the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, as of 2012[update] there were 294 corridor-miles
High-occupancy_toll_lane
Type of highway
assigned letters (from west to east) K through Z. The letters I, O, Q, and U are not used. In Minnesota, some county roads are known as county state aid
County_highway
At-grade road junction in which cyclists and pedestrians are separated from cars
buffer, providing increased reaction times and visibility. Drivers looking to turn to the nearside have better visibility of cyclists and pedestrians as they
Protected_intersection
Interstate Highway across the southern US
are notable, in particular, for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)'s liberal usage of the Texas U-turn at most underpasses of I-10 on this
Interstate_10
Transportation planning technique
travel lane widths are narrowed to no more than 2.8 metres (9.1 ft), and left turn (in countries where cars travel on the right-hand side of the road) storage
Road_diet
Expressway or freeway with only one lane in each direction
wide two-lane, which may better suit lower capacities than does 2+1. In Texas, a two-lane highway that has an alternating passing lane is called a Super
Two-lane_expressway
Home of the Salt Lake Bees since 2025
the stadium's parking lot from Mountain View Corridor. Texas U-turns allow drivers to make a U-turn without having to pass through intersections with traffic
The Ballpark at America First Square
The_Ballpark_at_America_First_Square
Lane in which traffic may travel in either direction
"two-way left turn lane" (TWLTL) or "center left-turn lane", or (for countries that drive on the right) "center turn lane" or "median turn lane", a single
Reversible_lane
Road at a junction which allows turning vehicles to bypass the intersection
turn Quadrant roadway intersection Seagull intersection Superstreet Texas T Texas U-turn Turnaround "Pedestrians crossing slip lanes" (PDF). Main Roads Western
Slip_lane
Type of United States road
sharp turns, or steep grades) or with conditions that could create dangerous situations to smaller vehicles. An example of such a route is U.S. Route
Special_route
designed by the Highways Department of South Australia. It incorporates Texas U-turn facilities. It was officially opened jointly by John Bannon (the Premier
Emerson_Crossing
Ring road in Shanghai, China
the Changning, Minhang, and Yangpu districts run at-grade and utilize Texas U-turn interchanges with the expressway running in a trenched underpass. Yaolong
Middle_Ring_Road_(Shanghai)
Type of highway lane
2002). Guidance for Managed Lane Facilities in Texas (PDF) (Report). Texas Transportation Institute (Texas A&M University). p. 1. As part of another ongoing
Managed_lane
Type of road in some U.S. states
with a large state-maintained highway system in Texas. By 1930, counties and townships across the U.S. had built a large number of farm-to-market roads
Farm-to-market_road
Any kind of device or material used on a road surface to convey official information
lines at the centre. This indicates a U-turn area; drivers can make U-turns only at this place and not make a U-turn over the yellow line. Additionally,
Road_surface_marking
U.S. state
million residents in 2025, it is the second-largest U.S. state both by area and by population. Texas is nicknamed the "Lone Star State" for the single star
Texas
Routing of a railroad track directly on public streets
on Ritson Road to the GM North Plant. (removed) Brantford, Ontario: right turn lane of Clarence Street at Colborne Street (formerly Canadian National Railway;
Street_running_train
Shared lane of a roadway
exactly what constitutes "wide enough", other states do. For example, the Texas version of this law states that riding "as near as practicable to the right"
Wide_outside_lane
Freeway in Colorado, United States
Gap interchange will become a Diverging diamond interchange, with a Texas U-turn style ramp between the westbound Peña off-ramp and eastbound Peña onramp
Peña_Boulevard
American administrator
Dallas, Texas, and spent his childhood in Texas, including in Fort Worth. He received his bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Texas A&M in 1929
Francis_Turner_(engineer)
2007 film by Joe Lynch
sequel to Wrong Turn (2003) and the second installment in the Wrong Turn film series. Starring Erica Leerhsen, Henry Rollins, Texas Battle, Aleksa Palladino
Wrong_Turn_2:_Dead_End
State highway in Texas
Loop 494 is a state highway loop in the Greater Houston area of Texas. It is 9.7 miles (15.6 km) in length and is a former routing of US 59 in the area
Texas_State_Highway_Loop_494
election in Texas since 1988. Texas has been considered a Republican-leaning state throughout the 21st century. Democrats have not won a U.S. Senate election
2026 United States Senate election in Texas
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas
Interstate and state highway in California
at the Wayback Machine, accessed February 2008 "California's first 'Texas U-turn' set to open this weekend as part of the Gerald Desmond Bridge Replacement
Interstate 710 and California State Route 710
Interstate_710_and_California_State_Route_710
Type of highway
regulation at junctions is usually provided by traffic lights or roundabouts. U-turns and any deliberate stopping are prohibited. Kraftfahrstraßen are out of
Limited-access_road
Highway in Florida
section of the mall, it passes over West Country Club Drive, featuring a Texas U-turn going westbound to eastbound on the frontage road, NE 192nd Street. Following
Florida_State_Road_856
found near Texas overpasses are the Texas U-turns which is a lane allowing cars traveling on one side of a one-way frontage road to U-turn into the opposite
Transportation_in_Texas
State highway in Florida, United States
At Tredinick Parkway, there is a Texas U-turn that allows traffic from the southbound service road to make a U-turn to access the northbound one without
Florida_State_Road_113
American politician (born 1989)
member of the Texas House of Representatives. He is the Democratic nominee in the 2026 U.S. Senate election in Texas. Born in Round Rock, Texas, Talarico
James_Talarico
Largest city in Texas, United States
Houston (/ˈhjuːstən/ HEW-stən) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the Southern United States. It is the fourth-most populous city
Houston
U.S. state flag
The flag of Texas, also known as the Lone Star Flag, is the official flag of the U.S. state of Texas. Along with the flag of Hawaii, it is one of two state
Flag_of_Texas
Country in North America (1836–1846)
to February 19, 1846. Texas was bordered by Mexico to the west and southwest, the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast, the two U.S. states of Louisiana and
Republic_of_Texas
American horror film series
Nina Papas (Erica Leerhsen) and Jake Washington (Texas Battle) as the only two survivors. Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead features a group of prison officers
Wrong_Turn_(film_series)
City in Texas, United States
the U.S. state of Texas. Located in northern Texas, it is the ninth-most populous city in the United States and third-most populous city in Texas, with
Dallas
Variation of the card game of poker
Texas hold 'em (also known as Texas holdem, hold 'em, and holdem) is a popular variant of the card game of poker. Two cards, known as hole cards, are
Texas_hold_'em
Section of U.S. highway in Texas
In the U.S. state of Texas, U.S. Highway 87 (US 87) is a north–south U.S. Highway that begins near the Gulf Coast in Port Lavaca, Texas and heads north
U.S._Route_87_in_Texas
closest U.S. Senate race in Texas since 1978. In 2012, after a stunning upset victory in the Republican primary, then-Solicitor General of Texas Ted Cruz
2018 United States Senate election in Texas
2018_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas
Street in Huntsville, Alabama, United States
overpass, there is a Texas U-turn configuration – a pair of turn lanes that permit traffic on the frontage roads to make U-turns between the northbound
Memorial Parkway (Huntsville, Alabama)
Memorial_Parkway_(Huntsville,_Alabama)
Highway in the United States
freeway through downtown. The road is a freeway with frontage roads and Texas U-Turns, with some stretches with six lanes plus a frontage road exit lane in
U.S._Route_231
O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Memorial and Biographical History of Navarro, Henderson, Anderson, Limestone, Freestone and Leon Counties, Texas. Chicago: Lewis
List of Texas county seat name etymologies
List_of_Texas_county_seat_name_etymologies
Season of television series
double elimination leg, the Intersection, the Live U-Turn Vote, the Fast Forward, the Double U-Turn, the non-elimination leg, the Head-to-Head, and the
The_Amazing_Race_37
of U.S. Route 90 exist. All of the alternate and business routes within Texas are maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). U.S. Route
Special routes of U.S. Route 90
Special_routes_of_U.S._Route_90
Highway in Florida
SR 580. The freeway has service roads along the length of the route and Texas U-turns at major interchanges. When US 19 Alt. terminates at US 19 in Holiday
U.S._Route_19_in_Florida
Road junction
Latham Circle daily. Latham Circle's access roads formerly had two Texas U-turns, allowing for traffic on the access roads to cross US 9 to the opposite
Latham_Circle
California–Texas rivalry (or the Texas–California rivalry) is a rhetorical rivalry between the two U.S. states of California and Texas. Since the turn of the
California–Texas_rivalry
Town in Texas, United States
Kosse is a town in southern Limestone County, Texas, United States. The population was 458 at the 2020 census. Kosse calls itself "A Little Town with
Kosse,_Texas
American politician and lawyer (born 1962)
attorney general of Texas since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he is the Republican nominee in the U.S. Senate election in Texas in 2026. Born in
Ken_Paxton
City in Texas, United States
County, Texas, United States. It is the 23rd-most populous city in the U.S., sixth-most populous city in Texas, and the most populous city in West Texas with
El_Paso,_Texas
Highway in the United States
LaPorte. Texas portal U.S. Roads portal Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "U.S. Highway No. 96". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department
U.S._Route_96
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
was turned over to the state of Texas on 21 April 1948 as a permanent museum in Houston. In 1976 she became the first battleship to be declared a U.S.
USS_Texas_(BB-35)
TEXAS U-TURN
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Female
Egyptian
, Most Beautiful Sun.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Christian, Danish, French
From Texas
Male
Egyptian
, an Egyptian officer.
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of the officer Mert-u.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sharpness, Brightness
Girl/Female
Hindu
By birth u r so talented and intelligent what ever u think about u will be succeeded
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
U ndrestanding clever, wise
Boy/Male
Indian
Rays of Sun
Boy/Male
English American
Derived from the U.S. state of Texas.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu
Sharpness; Brightness; Brilliance; Lustre
Girl/Female
Indian
One who guides u
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Brightness; Brilliance; Sun Raise
Female
Egyptian
, the name of the mother, and of a granddaughter of King Sebekhotep II.
Girl/Female
Muslim
One who guides u
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of Osirtesen.
Boy/Male
Indian, Traditional
Vedic Texts
Male
Egyptian
, the father of the lady Set-ap.
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of Atef-neb-ma.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Krishna Priya | கரஷà¯à®£ பà¯à®°à®¿à®¯Â
By birth u r so talented and intelligent what ever u think about u will be succeeded
Krishna Priya | கரஷà¯à®£ பà¯à®°à®¿à®¯Â
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name Há»®U means "very much." Often used as a middle name to amplify the given name.
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n.
The black grouper of Florida and Texas.
v. t.
The U-shaped piece which embraces the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke.
n.
A verbal noun; or (according to C.F.Becker), a case of the infinitive mood ending in -um and -u, that in -um being sometimes called the former supine, and that in -u the latter supine.
n.
A tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a shade tree, particularly in America. The English elm is Ulmus campestris; the common American or white elm is U. Americana; the slippery or red elm, U. fulva.
n.
The lucern (Medicago sativa); -- so called in California, Texas, etc.
n.
A plant of the genus Urtica, covered with minute sharp hairs containing a poison that produces a stinging sensation. Urtica gracitis is common in the Northern, and U. chamaedryoides in the Southern, United States. the common European species, U. urens and U. dioica, are also found in the Eastern united States. U. pilulifera is the Roman nettle of England.
n.
A Russian liquid measure, equal to 3.249 gallons of U. S. standard measure, or 2.706 imperial gallons.
n.
One ready in quoting texts.
a.
Modified, as a vowel, by contraction of the lip opening, as / (f/d), / (/ld), etc., and as eu and u in French, and o, u in German. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 11, 178.
a.
Having a roof, or top, shaped like an inverted U; wagon-headed.
a.
Familiar with texts or authorities so as to cite them accurately.
n.
The Texan guan (Ortalis vetula).
n.
An armadillo (Tatusia novemcincta) which is found from Texas to Paraguay; -- called also tatouhou.
a.
Serving for, or depending on, texts.
n.
A structure on the hurricane deck of a steamer, containing the pilot house, officers' cabins, etc.
v. t.
To solve, to clear up; as, to soyl all other texts.
n.
A large and powerful, double-crested, short-winged American eagle (Thrasaetus harpyia). It ranges from Texas to Brazil.
n.
A measure of land in Mexico and Texas, equivalent to an area of 177/ acres.
n.
A fresh-water fish of many species, of the genus Uranidea, esp. U. gobio of Europe, and U. Richardsoni of the United States; -- called also miller's thumb.
n.
A by-bidder; a decoy for gamblers [Slang, U. S.].