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.

If this pollen is able to fertilise the plant where it ends up and produce viable offspring, then the alleles in the pollen have effectively been able to move from the population on one side of the highway to the other.

However, those traveling north of the city can go into the Midwest on a four-lane thoroughfare via US 271 across the Red River into Oklahoma, and then the Indian Nation Turnpike from Hugo to Interstate 40 at Henryetta, which in turn continues as a free four-lane highway via US 75 to Tulsa.

One major highway runs westward from Mary, along the Iranian border through Ashgabat and then to Turkmenbashi on the Caspian Sea ; a second runs northwestward from the Afghanistan border through Turkmenabat, along the Uzbekistan border to Dashhowuz.

In this segment, as the lead character is driving along in his new car, a series of audible highway signs reports that the distance to the Antelope Freeway is 1 mile, then mile, then mile, mile, and so on.

There is also a major highway being built in in the province, the A2 motorway, which when completed will run from the western border of Poland with Germany, through Poznań to Warsaw and then onwards via Belarus to Moscow.

In the mid-1930s, the Chicago Great Western Railway and then the New Haven Railroad began " piggy-back " service ( transporting highway freight trailers on flatcars ) limited to their own railroads.

From then on, racing in Europe ( apart from Italy ) would be on closed circuits, initially on long loops of public highway and then, in 1907, on the first purpose-built track, England's Brooklands.

After the highway projects came giant hydroelectric projects, then swaths of forest were cleared for cattle ranches.

To get to Bandar Seri Begawan from the west, access is via Miri town in Sarawak via the Sungai Tujuh Bus terminal and then along the coastal highway.

The prime location the padre selected, located along the principal highway leading to the Pueblo de Los Angeles, had been occupied by Francisco Reyes ( then Los Angeles ' mayor ).

The TCH then turns north for through the Fraser Canyon toward Cache Creek as a mostly high mobility highway with only occasional mandatory stops, then east for through to Kamloops where it becomes a short freeway.

After that it is another east to Medicine Hat as a mostly high mobility divided highway, then east to Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan and east to Regina which is bypassed by a short freeway segment.

The united highway proceeds southeast for to Thunder Bay, then northeast for to Nipigon, where it once again splits into two routes.

The highway proceeds southeast for to New Liskeard, then south for to North Bay, where it meets Highway 17.

The highway then goes east for before arriving at Pembroke.

At that junction, the highway turns southeast and changes designation to Autoroute 85 for, and then downgrades to Route 185 until the New Brunswick border.

Following the designation of Route 2, from Edmundston, the highway follows the St. John River Valley, running south for to Woodstock ( paralleling the International Boundary ) and then east for another to pass through Fredericton.

The highway then passes by Truro, where it links with provincial Highway 102 to Halifax, east of the New Brunswick border.

From Truro, the highway continues east for to New Glasgow ( where it links with provincial Highway 106 — that portion of the Trans-Canada running to the ferry terminal at Caribou ), and then northeast for another to the Canso Causeway which crosses the Strait of Canso to Cape Breton Island near Port Hawkesbury.

While the AAA has designated this segment north and then east to Port Angeles and Sequim as a scenic byway, some clear-cut logging in the early 1990s has diminished the scenic value of the highway where it crosses the Quinault Indian Reservation and the Olympic National Forest.

In the peninsula's northeast corner, the highway then turns south, running along the eastern edge of the peninsula and along the western shore of Hood Canal, until the highway terminates at a junction with Interstate 5 in Olympia.

The Big Dig was the most expensive highway project in the U. S. and was plagued by escalating costs, scheduling overruns, leaks, design flaws, charges of poor execution and use of substandard materials, criminal arrests, and even four deaths.

In 2009, the North Carolina Department of Transportation began widening 1. 1 miles of U. S. 421 ( King Street ) to a four to six-lane divided highway with a raised concrete median from U. S. 321 ( Hardin Street ) to east of N. C. 194 ( Jefferson Road ), including a new entrance and exit to the new Watauga High School, at a cost of $ 16. 2 million.

Interstate 393 is a spur highway leading east from Concord and merging with U. S. Route 4 as a direct route to New Hampshire's seacoast.

* K-9 ( Kansas highway ), a state highway in the U. S. state of Kansas

During the Great Depression, landholders facing onto roads in U. S. highway or provincial highway systems constructed tourist cabins in order to convert unprofitable land to income ; some opened tourist homes.

By 2012, U. S. Route 66 travellers were spending $ 38 million / year visiting historic places and museums in communities on the former highway, with $ 94 million annually invested in heritage preservation ; The Motels of Route 66 was announced as an upcoming documentary film.

From 1921 to 1923, the federal government spent $ 162 million on America's highway system, infusing the U. S. economy with a large amount of capital.

For the US highway, see U. S. Route 395.

In some cases, multiple factors may remove the economic basis for a community ; some former mining towns on U. S. Route 66 suffered both mine closures when the resources were depleted and loss of highway traffic as US 66 was diverted away from places like Oatman, Arizona onto a more direct path.

Some major highway routes include ferry services, such as U. S. Route 10, which crosses Lake Michigan.

In order to reduce crude oil consumption, the 1974 Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act mandated maximum speed limits of on public highways and became the first instance where the U. S. federal government began providing funding for ridesharing and states were allowed to spend their highway funds on rideshare demonstration projects.

The main north – south highway through Dover is U. S. Route 13, which runs through the main commercial strip of Dover on the multi-lane, divided Dupont Highway.

The nearest interstate highway is Interstate 90, which is about 34 miles south of Pierre via the four lane U. S. Highway 83.

U. S. Route 101, or U. S. Highway 101, is a north – south U. S. highway that runs through the states of California, Oregon, and Washington, on the West Coast of the United States.

Located along U. S. Highway 64, a major highway from mainland North Carolina to the Outer Banks, Roanoke Island combines recreational and water features with historical sites and an outdoor theater to form one of the major tourist attractions of Dare County.

The rest of U. S. 1 in Florida is generally a four-lane divided highway, despite the existence of the newer I-95 not far away.

North of Augusta, Georgia, the highway generally followed the Eastern U. S. Fall Line, rather than a more easterly route through the swamps of the Atlantic Coastal Plain.

A legend says that many bones were lost along the roadway that encompasses much of modern U. S. Route 322, and that every January 1 ( Wayne's birthday ), his ghost wanders the highway searching for his lost bones.

Completed in 1993, I-97 is currently the shortest two-digit interstate highway in the country, the only two-digit interstate highway on the U. S. mainland located entirely within one county, and the only two-digit interstate highway on the U. S. mainland that does not connect to any other two-digit interstate highways.