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The airport's surface streets, where planes drive like buses too proud to roll.

means A marked path connecting runways, gates, and hangars where aircraft move on the ground under their own power.

from From taxi, the early-1900s aviation slang for an aircraft moving slowly on the ground like a hired cab waiting for a fare.

Color codeYellow lines guide taxiing; white belongs to runways.
Letter namesTaxiways are alphabet soup: Alpha, Bravo, Charlie.
Wrong turnMistaking a taxiway for a runway has killed people.
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