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Synonyms for interstate

one of the system of highways linking major cities in the 48 contiguous states of the United States

involving and relating to the mutual relations of states especially of the United States

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Mississippi's newest interstate highway will open on Friday afternoon.
Among those suggestions, one is particularly controversial: placing tolls on already-built, currently toll-free federal interstates.
637, interstates post daily information on the Internet about scheduled natural gas volumes for most of the continental U.S.
The state Legislature approved Act 511 during its session earlier this year, which authorized the reissuing of Arkansas Highway Financing Act of 1999 bonds up to $575 million to make improvements to the state's Interstate highways.
Although civil engineers and government officials had drawn up preliminary plans for a series of interconnecting superhighways across the nation in the 1930s, a young Army officer saw the need for an interstate system as far back as 1919.
From the early years, highway engineers across the country built Interstates to match geographic and other challenges.
The suspect appeared comfortable traveling long distances along Interstate 70 and selected victims in strip mall stores, several of which were only a few miles from other interstates as well.
McMurtry especially likes America's great interstates. He likes Holiday Inns because they are predictable and, above all, comfortable.
The New Mexico study found that in the five years preceding the April 1987 resumption of a 65 mph speed limit, the state saw a steady decrease in death rates on its rural interstates. "we extrapolated the [degrease] on into 1987, and then compared it to the actual death rate," explains C.
That addition brings into alignment the requirements for major non-interstates and interstates, although fewer intrastates will now be covered under the "major noninterstate" definition FERC is advancing.
His most notable objection was to the provision allowing interstates to take state tax decisions to federal court.
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