interstate
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State transportation officials say two video billboard structures operated by WOW Media in partnership with the city of Inglewood are illegally located next to an interstate highway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
He deferred federal taxes on the fuel and authorised supplies designated for farm use to be used in interstate trucking.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The potential reach of Boulder’s suit isn’t interstate but global.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Way back in 1922, the interstate treaty governing its use allocated more water every year than the river can give.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Sahil asked, grinning at me as he pulled onto the interstate.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
It’s a breeze to get around, too, with access to major interstates, airports, passenger rail service, as well as water taxis and a bustling cruise ship boarding seaport.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2025
Or consider the fragmentary effects of America’s interstates, which throttle ecosystems and human communities alike.
From Slate ● May 25, 2024
In some areas, they needed it for up to 12 hours after the event started, inching their way back home on packed interstates and secondary roads.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 9, 2024
The Claiborne Expressway was built in the 1960s, when the construction of interstates and highways was a symbol of progress and economic development in the U.S.
From Salon ● Mar. 18, 2024
I took my time going home, avoiding interstates in favor of back roads.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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