tollway

Once a tollway, the iconic mile-long suspension bridge — a crucial artery in the nation’s busiest port complex — has been deteriorating for years.

“If you drive early morning up on the tollway, you can see it’s all hazy,” he said.

Law enforcement officials were at a motel in the area, southeast of Interstate 45 and the Sam Houston Tollway, according to KHOU, a local news station.

In 2018 a bridge run by Atlantia's tollway unit in the northern city of Genoa collapsed, killing 43 people.

Never used a tollway but glad to contribute to the Texas highway system.