The capture of Pul-e-Khumri would cut the main north-south road through the centre of Afghanistan, leaving the remaining Taleban forces in the north stranded.
Head to the modern Archaeological Park Musuem, built over a part of the town's Roman-era decumanus (the main east-west road in a Roman town).
The temporary bridge was subsequently blown up, closing the main Enniskillen-Dublin road for several decades.
He got plastic trash bins and buried them in the ground, after hauling up grain and soybeans from a silo that was along the main Andrews-Murphy road.
North Bimini is only seven miles long and less than a mile wide, so walking and biking along the main road -- "The King's Highway" -- is the best way to experience Bimini.
Casmoussa was outside a private residence on a main road in al-Muhendisin, in Mosul, when he was abducted Monday, said Kahsro Goran, deputy governor of Nineveh province.
Unfortunately, the main motive for the road-use tax in the case of Oslo is to raise general revenue for the government, and not to improve the city's transport system.
Another main road, north-west to Uganda, which should be one of Africa's great arteries, is pitted with craters often two feet deep, reducing traffic to little better than walking pace for stretches of 15km or so.
Situated at the end of a dead-end street off the main road, the home has no immediate neighbors behind it.
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Severe flooding in Xai-Xai would sever the main road connection between the north and south of the country, the AFP reports.
Several dozen young men, accused of rioting last month after a spate of hit-and-run accidents on the main road that bisects their village, have been sent to a State Security Court that is normally used for political trials.
It was just off the main road, countless rows of two-story buildings, occupying two square blocks.
On June 26th a militia near Ras Lanuf, an oil-refinery town, blocked the main coastal road, demanding more seats for easterners in the national congress.
The shelters are a hazard to the bus users and a source of confusion to others who reasonably expect that bright, new, well-maintained bus shelters on a main city road indicate the existence of a bus service.
The main problem facing the road haulage industry is over-capacity too many trucks chasing too little work.
Past the Pretoria Academic Hospital, the main road heads left, while a less-used lane curves to the right.
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The main road to the Tasman Peninsula, south-east of Hobart, has been cut off, stranding thousands of people, many of them tourists in the historic site of Port Arthur.
Finally, take the round-about route into Cairns, leaving the main A1 road to swing inland through the Atherton Tablelands.
The battery factory that sits along the main road between Potocari and Srebrenica in eastern Bosnia-Herzegovina is quaint and quiet.
In Gloucestershire, police warned motorists to avoid the flood-hit village of Lower Lydbrook where the main road had to be closed to traffic.
They showed road accidents were the main killer among 16-to-24-year-olds.
The DVLA does not keep figures on the number of road-legal quads, but the main UK suppliers say that since 2005 they have gone from selling a few hundred each year to thousands.
Mr. Nunley said the man's 1997 Cadillac was one of the last vehicles in the parade and the driver might have suffered an unspecified medical problem when his car accelerated to about 25 miles an hour and struck the crowd on a two-lane bridge along the town's main road.
To make matters more ticklish, there was a half-mile of unplowed driveway between us and the main road.
You have to enter Main Street on foot because the road is littered with knee-high chunks of concrete, shards of metal and glass.
He was crossing a road from the main office to a car park when the 32-tonne vehicle struck him.
As a 12-year-old paperboy, Martin Dable walked half a mile off the main road to deliver the news to Ten Chimneys.
The black sand beach here is slim and runs directly next to the main road so it is not a great place to bring young kids - the beach can disappear entirely at certain points during high tide.
In two of them, the colonel's home town of Sirte, along the main coast road, and Bani Walid, 160km (100 miles) south-east of Tripoli, tribal elders seem keen to capitulate but plead for more time to persuade the colonel's diehard supporters to give up.
In another scheme to resurface the main route for vehicles in the square, sub-contractors are having to relay the road surface after problems were identified.
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