Definition of eastbound
: traveling or heading east
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Marisa Harris, 22, of Olney, Md., was driving her Ford Escape on eastbound Interstate 66 at about 4:15 p.m. when the boy jumped onto the highway and landed on her SUV.
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At least one person was killed and another critically injured when three semi trucks collided on eastbound Interstate 80 just west of Larkin near Joliet Tuesday morning, according to the state police.
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By early Saturday afternoon, as Irma’s potentially devastating blow to Naples, Sarasota, Tampa and St. Petersburg became starkly clear, northbound Interstate 75 and eastbound Interstate 4 to Orlando were at standstills in places.
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Drivers will be detoured to southbound I-805, eastbound Interstate 8 and northbound Interstate 15, Bruce-Johnson said.
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The small aircraft landed on the new eastbound lanes of of I-4 near exit 94, which is not yet open to the public, the Orlando Sentinel reported.
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Pullen said three westbound lanes and two eastbound lanes are now open.
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The victim was reported by witnesses to be walking along the eastbound lanes of I-70 near the 59.8-mile marker at around 10:19 p.m., State Police said.
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Police said the eastbound lanes would be closed for at least several hours while the accident was being investigated.
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