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pinch point
noun
- a traffic-calming measure in which the road narrows to one lane, with a sign indicating which oncoming driver should give way
Example Sentences
The Fosters pick up the necessities at the PCH pinch point.
“It’s a pinch point for them when offices aren’t open,†Fuller said.
The Blast, mainly taking place in June and July this year, is a particular pinch point of the schedule, with counties wanting to host games from Thursdays to Sundays in order to maximise attendances.
A pinch point exists at the Ballard Locks and broader Ship Canal, which salmon traverse.
Meanwhile, the Washington State Department of Transportation awarded a construction contract for a second toll lane each way in the Bothell I-405 segment by 2028, where amid lack of foresight and money, the state caused a pinch point in 2015 by building a single toll lane each way in Bothell, instead of two, as on the Kirkland stretch.
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