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965:86.7
919:83.8
916:52.1
872:83.4
869:51.8
847:76.0
844:47.2
819:I-40
810:66.3
807:41.2
790:62.1
787:38.6
774:SH-9
765:49.1
762:30.5
751:west
726:40.4
723:25.1
704:38.9
701:24.2
665:37.2
662:23.1
511:and
482:I-40
470:SH-9
460:and
425:and
171:I-40
70:ODOT
1183:6.0
1180:3.7
947:end
604:0.0
601:0.0
476:in
398:in
355:of
343:or
218:in
196:in
173:in
159:in
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1305:^
1274:^
1239:^
1217:^
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1141:mi
1134:.
1130:,
825:,
581:km
576:mi
546:.
363:,
316:→
301:←
279:US
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