highway
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By Monday, the highway had reopened and the campus was calmer, but heavily policed.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Potential applications include concrete pavements, highway parapet walls, and sewer pipelines.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
For every dollar that a highway officer earned in compensation last year, the state paid 71 cents toward his pension.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Movie people were stranded on Lookout Mountain, and in Malibu, where a highway patrolman managed to ferry milk to director Frank Capra’s children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
But they couldn’t remember very many street names, and the ones they remembered turned out to be way over on the other side of the highway, too far away.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Stevenage Borough Council said it was working with Hertfordshire County Council and highways officials on a "masterplan" to tackle potential problems.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
County sheriffs requested assistance from the California Highway Patrol, the driver led a fleet of law enforcement vehicles on a 40-minute journey of South L.A.’s surface streets and highways.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Immigration officials have been setting up stings on interstate highways for months, sweeping up hundreds of migrants who allegedly are in the country illegally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Somerville sits along Interstate 93 and Route 28, two major highways, resulting in relatively high levels of traffic-related air pollution.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
One weekend a few months after he’d moved, I heard on my car radio that a vicious blizzard had hit Chicago, closing the airports, shutting down public transit, stranding cars on highways.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
