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milepost

[mahyl-pohst] / ˈmaɪlˌpoʊst /
NOUN
landmark
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And now, when he inevitably crosses the 3,000 career strikeout milepost, it will almost certainly happen on his home mound.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

Just last week, Caltrans announced that it had finished its design plan for repairs at Regent’s Slide, a massive pile of earth and muck blocking the road near milepost 27.8.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2024

Westbound traffic is stopped at the summit, at milepost 151.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2024

About 20 minutes later, officials reopened the highway to eastbound traffic, which had been closed at milepost 47, just west of the summit.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023

Around 6:40 a.m., just minutes before dawn, Keith and Jim neared milepost 106.6, which was right around the turnoff to a gun range.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel