milepost

Example Sentences

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“Today is another important milepost on that path.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2025

The closed section of road contains three separate slide sites: Regent’s Slide, the Dolan Point Slide at milepost 29.5 and Paul’s Slide at milepost 22.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2024

The freeway is closed just south of Highway 531 and 172nd Street Northeast, near milepost 206, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation, which first posted about the crash on X at 2:35 a.m.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 30, 2024

Interstate 90 East closed at North Bend, milepost 34, and westbound closed near Cle Elum, milepost 84, the Washington State Department of Transportation reported at 3:27 p.m.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 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