Examples of highway

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The change doubtless went beyond just the royal highways.
Therefore, orbital traffic and guided highways are gradually playing a leading role.
Roads were still very poor, and paved inter-urban highways simply did not exist.
As a senator in the 1850s, he helped legislate a national federal improvements program of railways, canals, highways, and ships.
The new cities were located on the imperial highways usually at points where they crossed a navigable river thus facilitating communication and boosting commerce.
All deaths that occur on highways have been and will be due to this cause, as the villains are still operating.
You hear thunderstorms, and urban teenagers crying on lonely highways.
Although they seldom (if ever) actually built highways, the principal modernist architects of the early twentieth century frequently wrote about them.
According to the police, about 16,000 people participated in the protest nation-wide and blocked 1,300 kilometres of major roads and highways.
First, although public capital, such as highways or railways, plays an important role, productive public services also play an important role in developing processes.
How, given the highways and byways of the evidence adduced, and the hundreds of threads of argument, can one consider the standing of his claims?
Regarding the transport network, the situation in 1836 has been used, taking account of royal highways, navigable rivers and the coasting trade.
Lawbreakers were essentially those who left the public highways and trespassed or ripped wood from the roadside hedges and fences.
Given a network of lines representing highways, what is the shortest route between any two points in the network?
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