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- adjective Not of or pertaining to
highways .
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Examples
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Table 2.14 Energy intensities of nonhighway passenger modes, 1970-2005
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Another quandary will be whether a greater share of transportation dollars should go to rail or other nonhighway options.
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Tunnel opponents note that similar parks would be part of any nonhighway plan.
The Seattle Times 2011
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They say such a transfer violates the 18th amendment of the state constitution, which prohibits the sale or lease of highway lands purchased with motor-vehicle fund money for nonhighway purposes.
The Seattle Times 2010
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The new list includes more than 1,100 highway projects and 900 rail, bike, and other nonhighway projects.
San Antonio Business News - Local San Antonio News | The San Antonio Business Journal 2010
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The most frequent types of fatal workplace accidents in the state were nonhighway transportation accidents and highway accidents, according to the data.
unknown title 2009
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The most frequent types of fatal workplace accidents in the state were nonhighway transportation accidents and highway accidents, according to the data.
unknown title 2009
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Batiste said most of the cuts in his agency will come from support services and nonhighway positions.
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The most frequent types of fatal workplace accidents in the state were nonhighway transportation accidents and highway accidents, according to the data.
unknown title 2009
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The bill revises the definition of "all-terrain vehicle" (ATV) by increasing the vehicle's unladen dry weight from 1,000 pounds to 1,500 pounds and by specifying that an ATV is a vehicle with four or more nonhighway tires (currently "low pressure" tires) and creates a new class of vehicle by defining a "recreational off-highway vehicle" as any motorized vehicle manufactured and used exclusively for off-highway use which is 60 inches or less in width, with an unladen dry weight of 1,850 pounds or less, traveling on four or more nonhighway tires, with a nonstraddle seat and steering wheel which may use all-terrain vehicle trail use.
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