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What (who) is detour$20743$ - definition
CENSUS-DESIGNATED PLACE IN ILLINOIS, USA
Grand Detour; Grand Detour, IL
Permanently signed detour route
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ROAD CLASSIFICATION AND SIGNAGE
Emergency Detour Route; Emergency detour routes; Emergency detour route; Emergency diversion route; Eco diversion route; Permanently-signed detour route; Emergency Detour Route (Ontario)
A permanently signed detour route (also known as an emergency detour route or emergency diversion route) is a type of route which is used temporarily during special circumstances. Various areas have developed these systems as part of incident management.
detour
DIVERSION ON A ROUTE
Detour (road); DETOUR; Diversion route; Detours; Traffic diversion
¦ noun a roundabout route taken to avoid something or to visit somewhere along the way.
¦ verb take a detour.
Origin
C18: from Fr. detour 'change of direction', from detourner 'turn away'.
detour
DIVERSION ON A ROUTE
Detour (road); DETOUR; Diversion route; Detours; Traffic diversion
(detours)
1.
If you make a detour on a journey, you go by a route which is not the shortest way, because you want to avoid something such as a traffic jam, or because there is something you want to do on the way.
He did not take the direct route to his home, but made a detour around the outskirts of the city.
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2.
A detour is a special route for traffic to follow when the normal route is blocked, for example because it is being repaired. (AM; in BRIT, use diversion
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Wikipedia
Grand Detour, Illinois
Grand Detour is an unincorporated census-designated place in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 429. The village is named after an odd turn in the Rock River, which flows north past the village, rather than its normal southwestern course. John Deere invented the steel plow in Grand Detour, and the John Deere House and Shop is a U.S. National Historic Landmark.
