And when you inevitably do miss a turn or highway exit, they are quick to recalculate your route.

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On land there have been cases where highway exit ramps have been built just to accommodate wind turbine blades.

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One of them is so large it looms in the distance from the highway exit, and as you drive from Wal-Mart to the outlet mall, the landfill hulks along in the background, a constant companion.

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The amendment would require gas stations located within a half-mile of a highway exit or hurricane evacuation route to be prewired for backup generators, which would allow electric pumps to continue to pump fuel in the case of a power outage.

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Jingo swerved to avoid the oncoming car, missed the exit and ended up stuck on the highway's grass shoulder.

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