There are many benefits related to our highway system, but there are also many costs or detrimental effects that have come into focus in recent years. List four major detrimental effects that are directly related to the construction and use of your highway transportation system.

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Highway Safety

Proper highway safety refers to the methods or rules that prevent highway travelers from being killed or severely injured. Proper highway safety measures help to protect motorists, cyclists, pedestrians, passengers on public transport, and so on.