Back East, no one says freeway. Out West, no one says highway. The Highway vs. Freeway debate continues to be a passionate yet pointless point of contention. And everyone's defense is boring; "Our way is better because it's...ours?"
...So what is the difference between highways and freeways? According to Dictionary.com:
Highway - a main road, esp. one between towns or cities
Freeway - an express highway with no intersections, usually having traffic routed on and off by means of a cloverleaf.
...So what is the difference between highways and freeways? According to Dictionary.com:
Highway - a main road, esp. one between towns or cities
Freeway - an express highway with no intersections, usually having traffic routed on and off by means of a cloverleaf.
...But guess what the synonym for highway is? Freeway. And a synonym for freeway? Thaaaat's right. Both coasts are right, both coasts are wrong and everyone needs to find something more substantial to trump the other coast. Serious issues, such as Twizzlers vs. Red Vines.
