The highway lobby, also known as the "road gang", "motordom", or the "highwaymen", is a collective of industry interests that advocate for an automobile-centric...
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construction of new freeways, as advocated for by the highway lobby. A significant number of these highways were abandoned or significantly scaled back due...
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The Highway Action Coalition was a civil society organization in the United States founded in 1971 to fight the highway lobby, also known as the "road...
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made for Tasmanian sea highway". Australasian Business Intelligence. Comtex. 12 February 2008. ISSN 1320-6680. "Sea highway lobby steps up campaign". Australasian...
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of motor vehicles Jaywalking Fossil fuels lobby – Lobbying supporting the fossil fuels industry Highway lobby – Collective of industry interests that advocate...
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Interstate 275 (Michigan) (redirect from M-275 (Michigan highway))
Department of State Highways and Transportation backed the proposal with the support of local officials around the highway and the highway lobby. The 22-year-old...
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Safety Foundation and Auto Industries Highway Safety Committee in 1970. It lobbies for sustained investment in the highway system and claims to have been "instrumental...
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The Purple Highway is a lost 1923 American comedy-drama film directed by Henry Kolker and starring Madge Kennedy. It was released by Paramount Pictures...
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Defense Highways, commonly known as the Interstate Highway System, or the Eisenhower Interstate System, is a network of controlled-access highways that forms...
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U.S. Route 66 (redirect from United States Highway 66 -- Historic)
and John Woodruff of Springfield, Missouri, who lobbied the American Association of State Highway Officials (AASHO) for the creation of a route following...
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