Sentence examples for named highways from inspiring English sources

They named highways after him".

In 1925 the American Association of State Highway Officials decided to end the confusing system of named highways and use numbered routes.

The cringe-worthy "it's crime fighting time" quotables, or the character gimmicks—like an officer named Highway who spends his time on a highway… it all made perfect sense.

"We do have a penchant for naming highways in Connecticut," said Mr. Mahoney.

If you look at what he was doing, it was far worse … and he's one of the most highly respected presidents — they name highways after him".

As a backbencher, Baird proposed a bill naming Highway 416 as the "Veterans Memorial Highwayy" and successfully steered its passage through the legislature.

In 1937, it was reclassified as a secondary highway named Secondary State Highway 22A (SSH 22A) until 1964, when it became SR 251.

On 2 November 1959, the Mains Roads Board named the highway spanning across Northern NSW as the "Bruxner Highway" in recognition of his services to transport and roads in NSW.

The highway that became US 730 within Oregon has been designated by the Oregon State Highway Commission as the easternmost segment of Columbia River Highway No. 2 since November 27 , 1917 created as part of the initial named state highway system.

The route is officially named Charlie Smith, Sr., Highway based on a 1994 Georgia Transportation Board resolution honoring a local politician from Camden County; the highway is also known as Crooked River Road.

The bypass, which was officially named Veterans Highway, was finished more than six months early.