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roadway

[rohd-wey] / ˈroʊdˌweɪ /


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Michel doesn’t think the U.S. needs the gas tax to fund national roadway projects, however, and says that states have already been raising their own revenue to meet local demands.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Several protestors surrounded the officers when they were clearing the roadway.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 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

Jennifer Homendy, chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, said at Tuesday’s hearing that she often hears claims from carmakers that automated driving technology is a solution to eliminate roadway fatalities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The thaw and spring rains had turned parts of the roadway into muddy sloughs, and despite the coachman’s skill, early on the last morning they were stuck fast.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson




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