Definition of southbound
: traveling or heading south
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Examples of southbound in a Sentence
The southbound lanes are closed to traffic.
Recent Examples of southbound from the Web
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As firefighters extinguished the 18-wheeler, all southbound lanes of I-45 North between West and West Mount Houston roads were closed, Houston police said.
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On May 19, crews will start rehabilitation work on the bridge, which will mean that all southbound lanes of the Broadway Extension/U.S. 169 across the river will close.
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The crash happened shortly before 9:30 a.m. Juan Santos, 33, was waiting at a bus stop on the west side of Orange Blossom Trail, near Whisper Lakes Boulevard, when he was hit by an out-of-control southbound car, FHP spokeswoman Lt.
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And there is high standing water on the southbound side of Interstate 295 near Benning Road.
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All ramps from northbound and southbound I-435 were closed.
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Earlier Sunday morning, a Ford Explorer driven by Todd Stockheimer of Middlebury had lost control on the southbound side of Route 8, striking a guardrail on the highway’s right shoulder, rolling onto its side and coming to rest in a travel lane.
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Fire officials have requested all the northbound and southbound lanes of SR-163 to be shut down from Interstate 8 to Genesee Avenue, about a 3 ½ mile stretch of the freeway, said California Highway Patrol Officer Tommy Doerr.
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For Mercer Street, a particularly busy road downtown, SDOT plans to install ramp-metering signals at the northbound and southbound freeway entrances before merging onto Interstate 5.
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First Known Use of southbound
1655
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Definition of southbound for English Language Learners
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: going or heading south
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Definition of southbound for Students
: going south
- a southbound train
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