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roadwork

[rohd-wurk] / ˈroʊdˌwɜrk /


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Roadwork will continue for as long as weather permits, officials said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2022

Roadwork out front had slowed business from walk-in patrons.

From Washington Times • Dec. 6, 2019

Roadwork is closing I-5 northbound at Sodo from tonight to early Monday, and Highway 2 westbound will close from Lake Stevens to Everett, along with lanes of I-90 between Issaquah and Snoqualmie Pass.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2018

Roadwork is also being suspended Friday night to help move northbound traffic fleeing the hurricane.

From Washington Times • Sep. 8, 2017

Traffic Paint Shortage Threatens Roadwork “The white line in the middle of the highway,” Jack Kerouac rhapsodized in “On the Road,” “unrolled and hugged our left front tire as if glued to our groove.”

From New York Times • May 24, 2010




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