Mr. Wait convinced the New York Commissioner of Highways to construct an experimental section of highway near New Paltz, New York, using one sack of Rosendale to six sacks of synthetic cement, and it was proved a success and for decades the Rosendale-synthetic cement blend became common use in highway and bridge construction.

This road was constructed as a section of a highway connecting Georgetown with Lethem.

PR-10-Main highway between Ponce, Adjuntas, Utuado and Arecibo ( currently under construction: sections from Ponce to Adjuntas and Utuado to Arecibo are complete and open ; while section between Adjuntas and Utuado under construction, with detour through PR-123 ).

International sign used widely in Europe denoting the start of special restrictions for a section of highway

* Widest highway ( maximum number of through lanes ): Interstate 5 along a 2-mile section between Interstate 805 and California State Route 56 in San Diego, California, which was completed in April 2007, is 22 lanes wide.

There are just over 60 stop-controlled intersections along the Vancouver Island section of the Trans-Canada Highway, which is about equal to the total number of stoplights along the entire remaining 7000 kilometers of highway from Vancouver BC to St. John's NF.

On 1 November 2007, New Brunswick completed a 20-year effort to convert its 516 km section of the Trans-Canada highway into a four-lane freeway.

Although there does not appear to be any nationally sanctioned " starting point " for the entire Trans-Canada Highway system, St. John's has adopted this designation for the section of highway running in the city by using the term " Mile One " for its sports stadium and convention centre complex, Mile One Centre.

As the freeway ends, the four lane divided highway upgrades to six lanes after I-95 / I-295 passing through the Penns Neck section of West Windsor Township.

California Vehicle Code section 22350 is typical ; it states that " No person shall drive a vehicle upon a highway at a speed greater than is reasonable ... and in no event at a speed which endangers the safety of persons or property ".

The first,, section of the current limited-access highway from Braintree to Gloucester was opened in 1951.

* 25px25px Business U. S. Route 40 ( Brownsville )- recent designation for a two-lane section of the original path of US 40 that has been replaced by a realigned route ; highway runs in its entirety through Redstone Township and was kept as part of the federal highway system to prevent a decrease in traffic for area businesses

As a result of this realignment, the portion of the route between modern Route 3 and Paterson Plank Road became a portion of Route 20 while the section along Paterson Plank Road was removed from the state highway system.

The first section of Route 7 begins at an intersection with U. S. Route 1-9 Truck and County Route 645 ( Charlotte Avenue ) in Jersey City, Hudson County, heading to the west on a four-lane highway that is signed east – west.

alt = A four lane divided highway in a commercial area with a sign on the right side of the road reading Ridgedale Avenue Florham Park Parsippany upper right arrow all turns upper right arrow Morristown Airport right arrowRoute 10 begins at U. S. Route 46 in the Ledgewood section of Roxbury Township at the former Ledgewood Circle, heading to the southeast on a four-lane divided highway with some jughandles.

Although Route 26 was considered the longest straight section of highway in the state, the new freeway would get rid of a dangerous S-curve along the highway.

There are two major entrances, at the northern end via Bawly Point and Merry Beach and in the southern section off the highway near East Lynne to Pebbly Beach and Durras North.

Communications were enhanced in recent years with the construction of the C-32's Barcelona – Mataró section ( 1969 ), which was the first autopista ( highway ) ever in Spain, and its subsequent enlargement, the Mataró-Palafolls's section ( 1995 ).

As the bus turned into the main highway and headed toward Hanover I settled back in my seat and closed my eyes, thinking over the events of the past two weeks, trying to put the pieces in order.

* 10 October: A 71-year-old woman was killed and about 30 people were wounded when a suicide bomber blew himself up while trying to board Dan bus No. 87 across from Bar-Ilan University on the Geha highway ( Route 4 ) in central Israel.

Mazara del Vallo is connected to the rest of Sicily by a regional train service ( run by Trenitalia ), a private bus service ( only to Palermo ), and by car, via the A29 highway ( also known as Palermo-Mazara del Vallo ).

To lessen the strain on the border crossing, the Otay Mesa Crossing has been boosted to support more traffic and 6-lane highway 905 built in 2012, as well as rapid bus transit coming in the future.

Having grown up in the area, it was not unusual to see the school bus slow to a walk through a crowded herd of cattle being driven down the highway.

Following completion of the " Easy Grade " highway of Menoher Boulevard ( PA Route 271 ) from downtown Johnstown through to Westmont, bus service was transferred to this route and service via the Inclined Plane was discontinued.

Harrow is not built on a campus: it is fully integrated into the surrounding area ; there are private houses and shops on the hill, and the main road through the hill is a normal public highway and indeed a bus route.

On December 30, 1986, tragedy struck the Swift Current Broncos when their bus slid off an icy highway and rolled on the way to Regina for a game.

These are normally positioned on the highway and are distinct from off-highway facilities such as bus stations.

-Take a highway bus from Nagoya Meitetsu bus terminal to Owase.

Public transport is an inter-prefecture highway bus and a private railroad ( the Hōjō Tetsudō ), inter-city bus ( Shinki bus ), KIX airport limousine bus ( Hakuro bus ), domestic-bus ( Kasai city community bus, Happy bus ) and Taxi.

There are also highway bus connections to Kobe, Osaka, Hiroshima, Fukuoka and Tokyo.

* Allocates portion of these funds for: school bus safety ; clean air programs ; highway improvements ; mass transit improvements including bus purchase, commuter and light rail expansion.

The authority also partially funds sixteen municipal bus operators and a wide array of transportation projects including bikeways and pedestrian facilities, local roads and highway improvements, goods movement, Metrolink regional commuter rail, Freeway Service Patrol and freeway call boxes within the greater metropolitan Los Angeles region.

( Currently, the metro serves Kamppi bus terminal, where the buses via the highway Länsiväylä to Espoo leave.

The explanation would be that when Joseph Stalin used a ruler to mark where the highway should pass the pencil jumped over his finger and the engineers that were under threat to make the segment exactly as commanded did not deviate from the drawing.

Veteran drag racer Arfons was to drive the car for the record attempt, but a month before the scheduled run, during initial testing on a dragstrip with Arfons outside the car observing, the two braking parachutes ripped loose and the car " knifed through a chain link fence at 200 mph ( 320 km / h ), ripped across a highway, jumped two four-foot ( 1. 2 m ) ditches and plunged 75 feet ( 25 m ) into a wooded area.

Nostalgic Yankee readers of Erskine Caldwell are today informed by proud Georgians that Tobacco Road is buried beneath a four-lane super highway, over which travel each day suburbanite businessmen more concerned with the Dow-Jones average than with the cotton crop.

Now the dirt highway was bordered on either side by a fairly deep drainage ditch, too broad to leap over unless you were an Olympic star.

On the highway he relaxed and enjoyed the drive over Lake Pontchartrain and along the coast.

When he turned into the highway that led to the outskirts of the city and then rose toward home, he had to pull over to the curb and wait for a few minutes, sucking in air and squinting and blinking his eyes to clear them of tears.

Recent studies suggest that deforestation rates in the Brazilian Amazon could increase sharply in the future as a result of over US $ 40 billion in planned investments in highway paving and major new infrastructure projects in the region.

* Beira-Lobito Highway: this east-west highway crosses Katanga and requires re-construction over most of its length, being an earth track between the Angolan border and Kolwezi, a paved road in very poor condition between Kolwezi and Lubumbashi, and a paved road in fair condition over the short distance to the Zambian border.

Bel Geddes expounds upon his design in his book Magic Motorways, stating, “ Futurama is a large-scale model representing almost every type of terrain in America and illustrating how a motorway system may be laid down over the entire country – across mountains, over rivers and lakes, through cities and past towns – never deviating from a direct course and always adhering to the four basic principles of highway design: safety, comfort, speed and economy .” He had acknowledged this in the belief that “ A free-flowing movement of people and goods across our nation is a requirement of modern living and prosperity .”

) The most influential modern theories favor either a march up the valley of the Drôme and a crossing of the main range to the south of the modern highway over the Col de Montgenèvre or a march farther north up the valleys of the Isere and Arc crossing the main range near the present Col de Mont Cenis or the Little St Bernard Pass.

This highway can now be traversed in a few hours, while in 2002 the trip took over 9 hours along a very bumpy ( and scenic ) route.

The main highway of the country extends over 800 km, reaching the Thai border from Singapore.

The longest highway of the country, the North-South Expressway, extends over between the Thai border and Singapore.

For the purposes of the English law, Highways Act 1980, which covers England and Wales but not Scotland or Northern Ireland, the term road is defined to be " any length of highway or of any other road to which the public has access, and includes bridges over which a road passes.

A 1984 ruling said " the land over which a public right of way exists is known as a highway ; and although most highways have been made up into roads, and most easements of way exist over footpaths, the presence or absence of a made road has nothing to do with the distinction.

Like traffic merging on a highway, the water flow is constricted in both directions because it must pass over the Camarinal Sill.

In some respects, Thailand can be seen as a greater threat to Laos's independence than Vietnam because of its closer cultural affinity, its easier access, and its control over the railroad and highway routes to the sea.

This highway travels over the newly constructed Veterans ' Glass City Skyway which was most expensive ODOT project ever at its completion.

The bridge, arching over the road, spanned the distance between the lower gardens of Achilleion and the nearby beach ; its remains, a monument to imperial vanity as well as impracticality, are an important landmark on the highway.

* Chinook Scenic Byway, a scenic highway over the Cascade Range in Washington State

Australia's Highway 1 is the longest national highway in the world at over and runs almost the entire way around the continent.

* Longest national highway ( circuit ): Australia's Highway 1 at over.

Toll roads peaked in the mid 19th century, and by the turn of the twentieth century most toll roads were taken over by state highway departments.