City center tour
Traffic lights
Traffic lights control traffic at intersections.
Streetlights
Streetlights illuminate the road at night.
Streetlamps
The streetlamps lit up the dark road as we walked.
Fire hydrant
Fire hydrants provide water for firefighting.
Stop sign
Stop signs require drivers to stop before proceeding.
Speed limit sign
Speed limit signs indicate maximum speed.
No parking sign
No parking signs disallow parking.
Street signs
The street signs helped us navigate through the city.
Bus stop
Bus stops are for picking up and dropping off passengers.
Parked cars
Parked cars are vehicles not being driven.
Trash can
Trash cans are for garbage disposal.
Recycling bins
Recycling bins are for recycling materials.
Mailbox
Mailboxes are for sending and receiving mail.
Newspaper stands
Newsstands
Newspaper stands sell newspapers/magazines.
Public benches
Public benches provide seating for anyone.
Street performers
Street performers entertain passersby.
Food vendors
Food vendors sell food/beverages.
Street vendors
Street vendors sell goods or services.
Cart food
I love to grab some cart food when I'm walking around the city.
Food trucks
Food trucks are mobile restaurants.
Public restrooms
Public toilet
Public restrooms are for public use.
Footbridge
Footbridges allow people to cross over a road or river.
Graffiti
Graffiti is writing/drawings on walls/surfaces.
Potholes
Potholes are road holes that damage vehicles.
Roadwork
Roadwork is construction/repair on a road.
Intersection
Cross streets
Crossroads
Cross streets intersect with another street.
Street lanes
Car lanes are designated lanes for vehicles.
Street cameras
Street cameras monitor public spaces.
Speed cameras
Yield signs require giving right-of-way.
Road barrier
The road barrier blocked off the construction zone.
Traffic cones
Traffic cones mark off areas for construction/traffic control.
Speed bumps
Speed bumps slow down traffic.
Manhole cover
Manhole covers are covers for underground utilities.
Drainage grates
Drainage grates cover drainage systems.
Public phones
Public phones are for public use.
Phone booth
Phone booths are enclosed telephone booths.
ATM machine
Newsstands sell newspapers/magazines.
Car accident
There was a car accident on the highway this morning.
Crosswalk
Crosswalks provide a safe place to cross the street.
Zebra crossing
Zebra crossings are crosswalks with white stripes.
Sidewalk
Sidewalks provide a safe walking path for pedestrians.
Outdoor seating
Outdoor seating is seating for restaurants/cafes on the sidewalk.
Public gardens
Public gardens are for public enjoyment/relaxation.
Public fountain
Public fountains are decorative water features.
Parking area
The parking area was full, so we had to park a few away.
Disabled parking
Disabled parking spots are for people with disabilities.
Public square
There is a public square in the city center.
District
I live in this district.
Downtown
Downtown is the city's central business district.
Main road
The main road was closed due to construction.
Motorway
Highway
We took the motorway to get to the airport quickly.
Traffic jam
We were late for our appointment because of a traffic jam.
Billboard
The billboard advertised the latest movie release.
Street banner
The street banner announced the upcoming festival.
Street corner
We waited at the street corner for the bus to arrive.
Side-street
Sidestreets are smaller streets branching off main roads.
Alley
The alley was dark at night.
Tunnel
We drove through a long tunnel on our way to the mountains.
Roundabout
I missed the turn on the roundabout because I was distracted.
Roadside motel
We stayed at a roadside motel during our road trip.
Roadside diner
Roadside diners are restaurants along the road.
Gas station
Gas stations provide fuel for vehicles.
Sidewalk cafes
Sidewalk cafes have seating on the sidewalk.
Car washes
Car washes clean cars.