state highway
Example Sentences
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In 1926, Cyrus Avery, a Tulsa businessman and state highway commissioner, led the creation of Route 66.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025
Houses that sit along parts of the major state highway have also been hit by the Palisades fire, including in the city of Malibu.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2025
Lowering the speed limit on a state highway would mean looking into its design and reviewing the applicable state and federal laws, said Toks Omishakin, California Transportation Secretary.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2024
The so-called slip-out, which stranded more than a thousand motorists overnight along the famous state highway, was the product of winter storms that for months have saturated California.
From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2024
As they approached the ramp that would take them to the state highway that would lead to Epiphany, he had still said nothing.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
