A thoroughfare is a primary passage or way as a transit route through regularly trafficked areas, whether by
road on
dry land or, by
extension, via
watercraft or
aircraft.[1] Originally, the word referred to a main road or open street which was frequented thoroughly.[2]
Different terms
Highways, public or private road or other public way on land
Roads, route or way on land between two places that has been paved or otherwise improved for travel