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Around Pittsburgh's South Hills, main roads were in good shape, but side roads were a problem.
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Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
Residents fear those small streets will become side roads for drivers looking to avoid traffic on Mallard Creek Road.
—Charlotte Observer, 22 Jan. 2026
The plans include rebuilding the bridges and multiple improvements beyond the roadway along Sand Creek, such as an overpass for pedestrians and bicyclists, noise walls to protect neighborhoods, smoothed interchanges, and better side roads.
—Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2026
Just keep in mind that side roads may not be cleared or plowed as regularly as main highways.
—Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 7 Jan. 2026
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Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
Residents fear those small streets will become side roads for drivers looking to avoid traffic on Mallard Creek Road.
—Charlotte Observer, 22 Jan. 2026
The plans include rebuilding the bridges and multiple improvements beyond the roadway along Sand Creek, such as an overpass for pedestrians and bicyclists, noise walls to protect neighborhoods, smoothed interchanges, and better side roads.
—Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2026
Just keep in mind that side roads may not be cleared or plowed as regularly as main highways.
—Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Side road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/side%20road. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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