feederline

noun
UK /ˈfiːdəlaɪn/
US /ˈfiːdərlaɪn/

A small road or train track that brings people or things to a bigger one.

The little bus follows a feederline to the main train station.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A secondary power or utility line that carries electricity or water to a main system.

The feederline brings power from the station to the small village.

3. A minor route that channels traffic onto a larger highway.

Cars from the feederline merge onto the busy motorway.

4. A small stream or channel that feeds a larger river or lake.

The feederline trickles into the wide river downstream.