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The Francis Scott Key Bridge was part of Interstate 695, which is the beltway bypass around Baltimore.
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The Editors, National Review, 3 Apr. 2024
Mar 26, 6:04 AM The history of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge
The 1.6-mile bridge on the I-695 beltway crosses the Patapsco River, where Francis Scott Key was inspired to write the words of the U.S. national anthem in 1814, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.
—Abc News, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2024
Officials are scrambling to clean up and rebuild after the accident, which has shuttered the city's busy port and a portion of the Baltimore beltway.
—Ben Finley and Brian Witte, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2024
Officials are scrambling to clean up and rebuild after the accident, which has shuttered the city’s busy port and a portion of the Baltimore beltway.
—Ben Finley, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2024
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The Editors, National Review, 3 Apr. 2024
Mar 26, 6:04 AM The history of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge
The 1.6-mile bridge on the I-695 beltway crosses the Patapsco River, where Francis Scott Key was inspired to write the words of the U.S. national anthem in 1814, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.
—Abc News, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2024
Officials are scrambling to clean up and rebuild after the accident, which has shuttered the city's busy port and a portion of the Baltimore beltway.
—Ben Finley and Brian Witte, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2024
Officials are scrambling to clean up and rebuild after the accident, which has shuttered the city’s busy port and a portion of the Baltimore beltway.
—Ben Finley, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beltway
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Spring Garden Street between Pennsylvania Avenue and Kelly Drive will also close, as well as all parkway lanes between 22nd and 24th streets.Mike D'Onofrio, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
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Plant it to fill up your parkway strip between sidewalk and street or in front of a low block wall for a softening effect.Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 30 Aug. 2024
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There was also traffic backed up for miles on the interstate.Stephanie Claytor, Parents, 2 Nov. 2024
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According to Fox 19, the interstate was already closed in Newport ahead of the bridge but police extended the closure up to Interstate 275 before 7:30 a.m.Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 1 Nov. 2024
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And despite the junta’s tight grip over the internet, people have found ways to bypass censors.Koh Ewe, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
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In the surgery, a healthy blood vessel from the leg, chest or arm is removed and attached as a bypass around the blockage.New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2024
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India's plans include completing construction on the Golden Quadrilateral, a multibillion-dollar superhighway linking New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, and Mumbai.Evan A. Feigenbaum, Foreign Affairs, 1 Mar. 2010
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Solana is actively scaling its mainnet infrastructure, creating a superhighway for future growth without fragmenting liquidity across L2s.Amor Sexton, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
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The story goes that McQueen had been driving his Porsche 911S on the German autobahn, running at around 130 miles an hour, when a 300 SEL 6.3 blew past with ease.Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Big, imperious four-doors that can effortlessly roll along the autobahn at triple-digit speeds in silence and comfort, ones that announce their owner as a person of not just means, but purpose.Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2024
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In terms of location, Germany is also an ideal target for cross-border crime: Neighboring the Netherlands and linked by motorways on some of which speed limits don’t apply.Sophie Tanno, CNN, 27 Oct. 2024
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This led to the system at one point being convinced that the speed limit on a motorway was 70 kph, some way short of the 130 kph other traffic was traveling at.Alex Goy, WIRED, 14 Sep. 2023
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On the other side of the country, the head of the Washington state DOT has requested $150 million from the state legislature to address the shortcomings of legacy highways.David Zipper, Vox, 13 Nov. 2024
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Two people who relatives say are the victim’s cousins have been charged in connection with the murder in Connecticut of an 18-year-old whose body was found wrapped in a comforter on a highway.Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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Smoke was also limiting visibility and slowing traffic on the busy U.S. 101 freeway, south of the state route, the department said on X. High winds caused spot fires to ignite 2½ miles away in front of the site of the original blaze, Ventura County Fire Chief Dustin Gardner said.Phil Helsel, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Alone, the tax would fund freeways (40.5%), bus transit and bus rapid transit (33.5%), and major roadways and regional transportation infrastructure (22.5%).Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Beltway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beltway. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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