frontage road
noun
: a local street that parallels an expressway or through street and that provides access to property near the expressway
called also service road
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Authorities received multiple 911 calls reporting two men chasing each other and one man stabbing another on the Interstate 35 frontage road after 10 a.m.
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Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 4 Oct. 2024
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation launched a death investigation after a passerby called 911 to report a burning car on the west side of the frontage road along Interstate 25, according to a CBI news release.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 26 May 2025
The vehicle was discovered in June 2020 on a frontage road below Interstate 580.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 22 May 2025
Instead, the agency recommended motorists use the frontage road along I-17 instead.
—Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 17 May 2024
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Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 4 Oct. 2024
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation launched a death investigation after a passerby called 911 to report a burning car on the west side of the frontage road along Interstate 25, according to a CBI news release.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 26 May 2025
The vehicle was discovered in June 2020 on a frontage road below Interstate 580.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 22 May 2025
Instead, the agency recommended motorists use the frontage road along I-17 instead.
—Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 17 May 2024
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“Frontage road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frontage%20road. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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