The phrase "highway stretches" refers to long sections or portions of a highway or road. It means the specific parts of the road that extend for a considerable distance without any interruptions or intersections.
Sentences with «highway stretches»
Our time in the X1 was spent navigating busy city streets as well as open highway stretches and there was never a point when we felt the car could do with more power. (indianautosblog.com)
I averaged less than 8 L / 100 km over a week of mixed city / highway driving and it dipped into the six range on a couple of flat highway stretches. (autofile.ca)
The new hard top looks amazing and noticeably quiets the cabin, making long highway stretches less stressful. (cnet.com)