roadway
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The city plans to move 600 feet of roadway farther inland next year to improve safety and reduce the effects of future erosion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Whitemountain Quarries had been carrying out resurfacing works on a 1.3km stretch of roadway for Donegal County Council.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
And the 100th anniversary of Route 66—a historic roadway stretching from Chicago to Santa Monica, Calif.—has helped encourage travel along a stretch famed for its uniquely American road trips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
The driver of a Tesla Model 3 "failed to drive in a single lane, left the roadway, and struck the residence", the police report stated.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Soon we were hemmed in with trees, which in places arched right over the roadway till we passed as through a tunnel; and again great frowning rocks guarded us boldly on either side.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
When makeshift roadblocks appeared, Minneapolis urged residents to stop erecting them, citing the need for emergency access, fire response, and roadways open for all.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Results produced using these novel analytical methods provide guidance on the use of recycled plastics over virgin plastics in roadways.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
It’s a Homeric voyage, if Homer were familiar with the complicated system of roadways and toll stations that is the New Jersey Turnpike.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2026
In fact, the effects on lung function close to the Salton Sea have been greater than what studies find in urban California communities near busy roadways.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
A layer of fine dust covered cars and roadways.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
