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Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 295 / 534

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Como norma general, ¿cómo se denomina el tramo de carretera que discurre por poblado?

As a general rule, what is a stretch of road that runs through a built-up area called?

  • ACarretera convencional.Conventional road.
  • BTravesía.Travesía.
  • CAutovía.Dual carriageway (autovía).
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Correct answer

  • BTravesía.Travesía.
Explanation

A stretch of road that passes through a built-up area is called a travesía: it is still a road, but because it runs through an urban area, the limits and rules for built-up areas apply to it.

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