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Helpful location markers include proximity to a mile post, the lane direction, nearby exit numbers, an address or mailbox number.
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Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 25 Oct. 2024
The wreck also brought the closure of the left lane on southbound I-680.
—Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
Their pickup truck hit a tow truck in the outer lane of the freeway at high speed, which caused westbound lanes to shut down for several hours, as per the Arizona Department of Transportation.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
When crews are not on site, the lanes will reopen for traffic.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 25 Oct. 2024
The wreck also brought the closure of the left lane on southbound I-680.
—Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
Their pickup truck hit a tow truck in the outer lane of the freeway at high speed, which caused westbound lanes to shut down for several hours, as per the Arizona Department of Transportation.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
When crews are not on site, the lanes will reopen for traffic.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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Regular drivers will not be able to access roads pass Lucas Oil Stadium on West South Street between South West Street and South Delaware Street, starting at 11 p.m. except for Swiftie pickup and rideshare drivers waiting to pick up concertgoers.Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Nov. 2024
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The experience begins with the first turn off the main road following signs for the village of Poigny-la-Forêt, your bag packed with just the essentials, the anticipation of forest trails and clean air ahead.Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Beard was selected as the bridge's namesake in a poll conducted by Kentucky highway officials, the first time a bridge anywhere had been named in that way, Enquirer coverage said.Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 1 Nov. 2024
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The first winery to open along the highway in 1983, Grape Creek Vineyards, has a new branch called Heath Sparkling Wines and a members-only restaurant.Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
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Possible improvements include infrastructure changes like sidewalks and street alterations, as well as utilities like sewer, water and gas lines.Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 29 Oct. 2024
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Irresponsible motorists floating away have left their cars in the middle of my street, causing endless traffic jams.Jay Martel, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
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Degradation can result from a variety of human activities ranging from logging to construction of roadways into intact forests, or development at the edges of tropical forests that chip away at the total area.Andrew Freedman, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
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Curb extensions work by extending areas used by pedestrians and narrowing the roadway, forcing drivers to slow down while making turns.Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 24 Oct. 2024
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Your path winds out of time was meant to be of consequence, and there were so many iterations of what Lilia’s trial would be, and what the spread would be, and what the verbiage of all of it would be.Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 25 Oct. 2024
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Common sense dictates that the only two rational paths would be to flee Ukraine for another country’s safety or devote oneself fully to the war effort.Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 25 Oct. 2024
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Plan ahead this post-Halloween weekend and check out all the freeway closures and detours along U.S. 60, Interstate 17, Loop 202 and Interstate 10.The Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 2 Nov. 2024
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The company has also recently began testing out routes in San Francisco and Phoenix that use freeways, in an effort to become a more useful service to more customers.Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 25 Oct. 2024
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Stroll through the city's quaint laneways, home to an eclectic mix of bars and restaurants and a vibrant arts and culture scene.Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2024
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Nearby, the central business district continues to evolve its appeal beyond the 9-to-5, with two dynamic new districts, Quay Quarter Lanes and Sydney Place, boasting laneways lined with dozens of eateries and boutique stores.CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2023
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Five historic tram routes currently connect Lisbon, with a sixth line equipped with longer and more modern carriages running along the river.Amanda Gerut, Fortune Europe, 26 Oct. 2024
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However, key fentanyl smuggling routes, which were initially established in San Diego as the synthetic opioid gained its foothold in the U.S. drug market, have appeared to shift east to Arizona.Kristina Davis, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Lane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lane. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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