Storm drain
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A storm drain, storm sewer, highway drain, surface water drain/sewer, or stormwater drain is infrastructure designed to drain excess rain and ground water from impervious surfaces such as paved street
Storm drain grate on the Zów Łepłans in Warsaw, Poland
Storm drain with its pipe visible beneath it due to construction work
American-style curbside storm drain receiving urban runoff
Full view of a storm drain (Ontario, Canada)
Street gutter
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A street gutter is a depression that runs parallel to a road and is designed to collect rainwater that flows along the street diverting it into a storm drain. A gutter alleviates water buildup on a st
Storm drain
…footpaths, sidewalks, and roofs. Storm drains vary in design from small residential dry wells to large municipal systems. Drains receive water from street gutters on most motorways, freeways and other busy roads, as well as towns in areas with heavy rainfall that leads to flooding, and coastal towns with regular…
Shallow gutter typical of late 20th century North American low density suburbs
Street gutter, with pedestrian gutter bridge for crossing, in Costa Rica