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roadway

[rohd-wey] / ˈroʊdˌweɪ /


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Last year, Georgia roadway user revenues covered only 38.3% of roadway spending, requiring the state to cover most of its transportation expenditures from its general fund.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

As it currently stands, road use fees fall short of fully funding roadway systems in most states already, and governments are currently diverting funds from other sources.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The Devil’s Slide area was for many decades an infamous stretch of Highway 1 until officials rerouted the roadway farther inland with a tunnel, converting the old road into a popular paved trail.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

The report, which came from the review of bodycam footage and documentation, said officers tried to move Pretti off a roadway but he wouldn’t move.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

The oaks along the roadway glowed yellow and bronze.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare