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State highway
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a road maintained by the state government, typically connecting cities and towns within the state
What is a "state highway"?
A state highway is a road or route that is built, maintained, and managed by a state government. These highways are essential for connecting different cities, towns, and regions within a state, facilitating both local and long-distance travel. They can range in size and importance, from major multi-lane roads to smaller routes that serve more rural areas. State highways are often numbered or marked with specific signs to help drivers navigate them. They play a key role in transportation, supporting daily commutes, trade, and tourism across the state.
Examples
They drove on the state highway to visit family.
She admired the scenic views along the state highway.
