highway

Example Sentences

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California Highway Patrol issued an alert around 7:30 a.m. that the intersection is closed in all directions for six hours.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

An increase in fees for electric cars would come as the Highway Trust Fund, used to maintain the interstate system, is at risk of running out of money, according to Congressional Budget Office estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

A man died when his car plunged nearly 500 feet off Highway 1 near Santa Cruz on Monday, according to authorities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Critics argue the fees are an “unfair premium” for EV drivers and won’t significantly address the Highway Trust Fund’s $241 billion shortfall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“He’ll be coming in from school, from the south. We can avoid his route entirely and come in on Highway 6, from the west.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt