milepost

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And now, when he inevitably crosses the 3,000 career strikeout milepost, it will almost certainly happen on his home mound.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

The highway has been closed between milepost 134 at Ross Dam Trailhead and milepost 171 at the Silver Star Gate since Nov. 30.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2024

Just last week, Caltrans announced that it had finished its design plan for repairs at Regent’s Slide, a massive pile of earth and muck blocking the road near milepost 27.8.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2024

The freeway is closed just south of Highway 531 and 172nd Street Northeast, near milepost 206, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation, which first posted about the crash on X at 2:35 a.m.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 30, 2024

Around 6:40 a.m., just minutes before dawn, Keith and Jim neared milepost 106.6, which was right around the turnoff to a gun range.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel