frontage road
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of frontage road
First recorded in 1945–50
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California’s most adventurous wolf was found dead on the afternoon of Nov. 10 that year, near a frontage road running parallel to Interstate 5, about 50 miles north of Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2023
It was housed off a frontage road in San Rafael in a nondescript building “with a little sign in front that said ‘Kerner Optics’ or ‘optical division’ or something like that,” Poor tells me.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2022
Police blocked the interstate frontage road as the slow-moving crowd set off toward Austin.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 28, 2021
It turns out to be an unprepossessing white clapboard house on a frontage road off the freeway: authenticity!
From Salon ● Mar. 6, 2016
Police say McGrath was driving the marked vehicle when he hit a sign and a concrete wall on an Interstate 10 frontage road.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 10, 2014
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