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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Highway
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gptkbp:bicycleParking
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limited
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gptkbp:built
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ongoing improvements planned
multiple upgrades since 1930
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gptkbp:communityEvents
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local parades and festivals along the route
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gptkbp:communityFeedback
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community input encouraged for changes
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:Rockville
Silver Spring
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gptkbp:emergencyServices
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good
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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affected by snow and rain
urban development concerns
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gptkbp:established
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1930
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gptkbp:famousLandmark
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gptkb:Montgomery_College
gptkb:Rockville_Town_Center
several along the route
Silver Spring Metro Station
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gptkbp:futurePlans
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potential upgrades planned
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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minor adjustments over the years
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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part_of_the_original_U.S._Highway_system
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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US Route 240
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gptkbp:intersectsWith
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gptkb:Maryland_Route_97
gptkb:Interstate_270
gptkb:Maryland_Route_185
gptkb:Maryland_Route_200
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 50 miles
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gptkbp:localBusiness
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numerous along the route
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gptkbp:localGovernment
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gptkb:Montgomery_County_Government
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gptkbp:localHistory
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part of the region's transportation history
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Maryland
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gptkbp:maintainedBy
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gptkb:Maryland_State_Highway_Administration
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gptkbp:maxSpeed
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varies by segment
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:National_Highway_System
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gptkbp:passenger_traffic
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varies by segment
average accident rate
frequent due to urban area
managed_by_Maryland_State_Highway_Administration
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gptkbp:public_transport_access
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available in urban areas
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gptkbp:publicTransport
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yes
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gptkbp:region
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important for local commuting
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gptkbp:route
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gptkb:US_Route_241
gptkb:US_Route_239
U.S._Highway
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gptkbp:scenicViews
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no
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gptkbp:serves
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gptkb:Montgomery_County
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gptkbp:terminus
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gptkb:US_Route_29
gptkb:US_Route_1
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gptkbp:trainTypes
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generally good
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gptkbp:vehicleClass
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regularly maintained
divided highway
standard_U.S._highway_signs
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