highway
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The collision on the narrow two-lane highway ignited a fire that engulfed the 17-passenger mid-sized commercial shuttle bus, which had a 50-year-old driver and five passengers onboard, according to the National Transportation Safety Board.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Herefordshire Council said it would continue to "review and prioritise highway and drainage improvements across the county based on evidence", adding roads could be affected by flooding during prolonged heavy rainfall.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
U.S. drivers faced record-high prices for diesel in recent weeks, with prices at the pump for highway use climbing as high as $6.528 a gallon on Sept. 22, according to AAA.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
I envision an originalist judge driving down a highway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Later, when Mr. Costa came in to sweep, he listened to the radio sing a mournful song about a lonely truck driver in jail who longed for his eighteen-wheel rig and the open highway.
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
Notice we haven’t even counted Medicaid, or any of the other things the federal government does, from highways and farm support to homeland security, justice and so on.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
In taking the coastal areas around Bab el-Mandeb village, they reap the benefit of Emirati investment, manifested in kilometers of paved highways that stand in stark contrast to much of Yemen’s road network.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Over the past two years, he has driven hundreds of miles crisscrossing the region, through back alleys and along highways to tally the condition of poles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
In July, Oxfordshire County Council was granted a High Court injunction to stop people placing flags near highways because of safety concerns, trespass and obstruction.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
She saw the pink room, long highways, TV sets, telephones, and electric lights.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
