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tollway

[tohl-wey] / ˈtoʊlˌweɪ /
NOUN
toll road
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“For comparison purposes, consider the old toll booth approach at the tollway or turnpike 30 years ago versus the Zip Cash or Toll Tag systems we see today,” Fleming says.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

Once a tollway, the iconic mile-long suspension bridge — a crucial artery in the nation’s busiest port complex — has been deteriorating for years.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 4, 2024

“If you drive early morning up on the tollway, you can see it’s all hazy,” he said.

From New York Times Jun. 7, 2023

Officials at the Illinois tollway may feel a bit defensive about a new state Senate committee set up to scrutinize transportation agencies in the state.

From Washington Times Mar. 17, 2020

Another tollway study found between 91 percent and 98 percent of drivers on seven different tollway segments exceeded the split limit from 11 mph to 15 mph during off-peak hours, he added.

From Chicago Tribune Aug. 26, 2014

In early August, the agency approved another $3 million to help DPS install 583 more cameras along Texas tollways over the next year.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

The 405/167 fund held a positive $359 million balance March 31, but state reports also predict 2023-25 income for WSDOT’s five tollways will run below pre-pandemic numbers.

From Seattle Times Oct. 13, 2023

Living in California, I’m not used to tollways but didn’t know whether to accept the charge or not.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2021

Our recent series of articles examines a variety of issues surrounding area roads, from traffic problems to proposed widening projects to tollways.

From Washington Times Aug. 22, 2017

Oberweis, who also sponsored the bill raising rural interstate speed limits, said "75 percent of the people" and 90 percent of lawmakers supported the bill to raise limits on urban tollways.

From Chicago Tribune Aug. 28, 2014




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