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roadway

[rohd-wey] / ˈroʊdˌweɪ /


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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

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

CHP officers received multiple calls starting at 8:17 a.m. reporting collisions in both the north and southbound lanes of the roadway, the agency reported.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026

The officer asked the women to move out of the roadway, but the women didn’t move, the report said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

She could hear shouts in the distance, and slipping hurriedly into her boots she fled along the roadway.

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