Examples:

• The botanical garden's just down the road— nice walk.
• There's a gas station about 1000 yards down the road.
• Trista, happiness is not something that happens down the road.
• Just a mile down the road from my house.
• Just a mile down the road from my house.
• Sorry to inform you, your club's down the road.
• We saved him from a huge crisis down the road.
• We found an abandoned car down the road tonight.
• There's an antique dealer... A few miles down the road.
• There is a water pump down the road from your house.