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No, the noun highway is a common noun, a word for any highway anywhere.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:

  • Theresa Burke, Highway Superintendent, Town of Red Hook, NY
  • Pan-American Highway (Prudhoe Bay, Alaska to Ushuaia, Argentina
  • Old Highway Cafe, Ocotillo, CA
  • Federal Highway Administration, US Department of Transportation, Washington, DC
  • "No Highway in the Sky", 1951 movie with James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich
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