divided highway
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a highway where traffic moving in opposite directions is separated by a median strip
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- The new divided highway has greatly improved traffic flow.
- Driving on a divided highway is generally safer due to the median barrier.
- They plan to convert the old road into a divided highway next year.
- Accidents are less common on a properly designed divided highway.
- The scenic route included long stretches of divided highway through the mountains.
- Many modern transportation networks rely on extensive systems of divided highways.
- Always stay in your lane on a divided highway and avoid sudden maneuvers.
- The construction of the new divided highway created many local jobs.
- We drove for hours along the straight divided highway in the desert.
- The state is investing in upgrading several roads to divided highways.