westbound

adjective

west·bound ˈwes(t)-ˌbau̇nd

: traveling or heading west

Examples of westbound in a Sentence

Traffic in the westbound lane is backing up.

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The westbound interstate was closed between Exit 195 for Copper Mountain and Exit 180 for Vail, CDOT officials said, but had reopened as of 9:30 a.m. Traffic cameras in the area of the closure showed white, icy roads and blowing snow. —

Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 30 Dec. 2024 Then, before 9 a.m., motorists reported a pileup on westbound Interstate 96, tying up several cars and a semitruck — or two or three, according to social media reports. —

Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 29 Nov. 2024 An initial investigation revealed a man was riding a 2017 Yamaha northbound on Lucretia Avenue when he was hit by a woman in a 2019 Toyota RAV4 making a left turn from westbound Granada Way onto southbound Lucretia Way, Hernandez said. —

Jason Green, The Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2024 Ohio 562, commonly known as the Norwood Lateral, will remain closed in the westbound direction for at least an additional week. —

Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 6 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for westbound