Highways
A highway is any public or private road or other public way on land. It is used for major roads, but also includes other public roads and public tracks. In some areas of the United States, it is used as an equivalent term to controlled-access highway, or a translation for autobahn, autoroute, etc.According to Merriam Webster, the use of the term predates the 12th century. According to Etymonline, "high" is in the sense of "main". In North American and Australian English, major roads such as controlled-access highways or arterial roads are often state highways (Canada: provincial highways). Other roads may …
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DDN: Dundurn Press · 6 August 2024 English
The entrepreneur Time magazine called “the Bad Boy of banking” is back with crucial insights about the importance of business culture in a dizzyingly complex global marketplace.In business, breaking rules …
mountains, rivers, cities, towns, roads and highways like spidery veins. It all seemed to work. No …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English
An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. These investigations make plain that accidents …
treacherous waterways that functioned as the principal highways of the northern half of North America until the … goods and people on the country’s railways and highways and through its canals and ports meant that the …
APF: Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada · 23 May 2024 English
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C$283M Highways Infra Trust in 2021 and its 2022 acquisition investment in the National Highways Infra …
NSP: New Society Publishers · 21 May 2024 English
We must cut carbon emissions to halt climate change. But they aren't just produced by driving a car or heating a home. Upfront carbon – all emissions involved in manufacturing …
doesn’t just happen at the industrial level with highways and cement plants — it happens at the per- sonal …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 21 May 2024 English
of smashing glass Grounded in the local and immediate – from Toronto’s rivers and ravines to its highways and skyscrapers – Metromorphoses explores some of the radical changes that have taken place in the …
CHB: Coach House Books · 14 May 2024 English
CBC BOOKS: 2024 SPRING FICTION PREVIEW A queer writer travelling through India can't escape the regrets of his past, nor the impending ruin of his present. "I am leaving for …
track her down. It is a long drive – there are no highways here, so everything is on a country road – and …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 14 May 2024 English
NEW EDITION OF THE NATIONAL BESTSELLERTravel personality Robin Esrock explores the most unique experiences in British Columbia and Alberta in this inspiring, expanded guide from the bestselling Bucket List series.Having …
striking wooden trestles in North America. By 1964, highways had eliminated the passenger service, and in …
POLIS Project on Ecological Governance, University of Victoria · 13 May 2024
H i s t o r i c a l f i r e s e t t l e m e n t i n r u r a …
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CHB: Coach House Books · 7 May 2024 English
THE TORONTO STAR'S "30 BOOKS WE CAN'T WAIT TO READ THIS SPRING" The updated edition of a Toronto favourite meanders around some of the city’s unique neighborhoods and considers what …
about the 401 and some of the other 400-series highways that cut through the city. In any city there … subcategories within each). Around the 400-series highways, this logic is thrown out, as drivers rule. The … an insti- tution that may be good at building highways across the province, but is either not skilled …
OCC: Ontario Chamber of Commerce · 6 May 2024 English
While the cost of diesel fuel is exchanged for the cost of recharging batteries, the net operating cost of the mine is reduced given the size of the ventilation system …
55 H. Reducing Traffic Congestion On Ontario Highways Due to Vehicular Accidents .................. … trans-Canada highway, Highway 69 and other northern highways still suffer from a lack of timely and adequate … committing $2.6 billion to repair and expand provincial highways and bridges of which only 0.24% is earmarked for … transportation system (ITS) technologies along provincial highways, in order to support mobility innovations like … 2026 56 H. Reducing Traffic Congestion On Ontario Highways Due to Vehicular Accidents Submitted by: Tillsonburg …