A gore or gore point is the (chiefly American) name for a triangular piece of land found where roads merge or split. A triangle is one of the basic shapes of geometry: a two-dimensional figure with three vertices and three sides which are straight line segments. ... Land is sometimes used synonymously with country. ... A road is a strip of land, smoothed or otherwise prepared to allow easier travel, connecting two or more destinations. ...

In many American states, gores on freeways at both onramps and offramps are marked with stripes. These help drivers entering the freeway to estimate how much time they have to match the speed of through traffic, and warn drivers improperly exiting the freeway right down the middle of a gore that they are about to run out of road.

the reference to the Hibberts, Maine gore below is NOT an example of a road releated gore, rather it is a reference to a particlar type of parcel of land

Hibberts, Maine is an example of a gore. As of the census of 2000, there is one person living there. According the United States Census Bureau, the gore of Hibberts, Maine is one of only four places in the United States to have a population of 1. See also: list of places with fewer than ten people Hibberts is a gore located in Lincoln County, Maine. ... A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Hibberts is a gore located in Lincoln County, Maine. ... This is a list of places on Earth with a permanent population of fewer than ten people. ...