How to Use westbound in a Sentence

westbound

adjective

• Traffic in the westbound lane is backing up.
• The crash closed the westbound lanes of I-480 for more than two hours.
  — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 22 Oct. 2021
• This time the crash is on the westbound side of the Interstate.
  — Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Feb. 2022
• Her car was found on the shoulder of the westbound lanes of the Dulles Toll Road a short distance away.
  — Olivia Diaz, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2022
• The car ended up overturned in a westbound lane of SR-52.
  — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Nov. 2022
• Val Vista Drive off-ramp as well as the westbound Gilbert Road off-ramp.
  — Joshua Bowling, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2021
• The westbound side of Route 2 was closed for about 3 1/2 hours, state police said.
  — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 22 Apr. 2024
• The crash left a semi on its side across the westbound lanes of the interstate.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 22 Sep. 2021
• Crews will be pumping water from the eastbound lanes across the westbound lanes of I-94 to a drainage ditch.
  — Joe Taschler, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022
• The westbound portion of the freeway will remain closed through the weekend.
  — Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2022
• The road’s eastbound sides were shut down, and one lane was getting by on the westbound side in the morning rush hour.
  — Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2022
• In the end, seven cars were involved in the crash – three on the eastbound lanes, including the truck, and four on the westbound side.
  — Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2022
• The westbound lanes of the turnpike were closed from Sandusky to Fremont for much of Friday night.
  — Staff Reports, cleveland, 24 Dec. 2022
• The car window rolled up, so the man, unable to punch more, walked back to his car and drove away westbound on Cedar Road.
  — cleveland, 22 Oct. 2021
• The southbound State Route 51 ramp to westbound I-10 also will be closed.
  — Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 26 Jan. 2024
• The Orchard Lake Road ramp to westbound I-696 will remain closed through late fall.
  — Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 21 Feb. 2023
• Police closed the westbound lanes on the freeway until about 2 a.m., Noah said.
  — Alex Groth, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2022
• The crash site kept the westbound lanes of Commercial Boulevard closed for much of the afternoon.
  — David Lyons, sun-sentinel.com, 26 Mar. 2022
• The westbound lanes of the interstate reopened at three and a half hours later.
  — Fox News, 25 Dec. 2021
• The left lane of westbound I-30 is also closed, according to the agency.
  — Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 18 July 2022
• The Kensington woman’s car was found a short distance away on the shoulder of the westbound lanes of the Dulles Toll Road.
  — Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2022
• Officers closed all lanes of westbound I-8 in the area as well as the on-ramp for several hours.
  — Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2024
• For westbound traffic, take I-65 northbound to I-70 westbound at the South Split.
  — Morgan Womack, The Indianapolis Star, 31 May 2023
• The crash happened shortly before 9:15 a.m. on the westbound side of the highway, State Police said.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2023
• The cars hit a patch of ice on the westbound lanes, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff's office.
  — Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2022
• The eastbound lanes were opened Monday morning, while the westbound lanes were opened in the afternoon.
  — Taylor Pettaway, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Aug. 2022
• The passenger side struck the front of another Freightliner in the right lane on the westbound side, the report states.
  — Brianna Kwasnik, Arkansas Online, 22 Mar. 2022
• The pedestrian, a 23-year-old man from Buffalo, was in the westbound lanes near Hwy.
  — Tim Harlow, Star Tribune, 29 July 2021
• When the bridge is not entirely closed, two of its six lanes are open eastbound and two westbound lanes are open as well.
  — Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 22 Apr. 2022
• Haydon was thrown from the motorcycle and ended up in the eastbound lane, while the bike was found on the westbound side of the road, according to police.
  — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 6 June 2024

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2024