Definitions
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- noun A special
road for the exclusive use oftrucks .
Etymologies
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Examples
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He thought of and discarded one plan after another, then remembered something seen during his wanderings -- a pedestrian bridge crossing a high-speed truckway where the inter-city freighters were so numerous they ran almost bumper to bumper.
Man of Many Minds 1925
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Many more people are now aware of what would be lost if a four - to six-lane truckway were routed through this area, with a relocated four-lane 31st Street right beside it.
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Geographically, is built on, as Campanella describes it, "Finely textured soils loaded with organic matter and prone to sinkage [which] make the grading and paving of streets and sidewalks that much more expensive." massively buttressed the separate truckway custom-built to serve the containerized Napoleon and mega-wharf, which also necessitated a re-engineering of Religious and Tchoupitoulas Streets.
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