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It ran through a subterranean tunnel beneath [[Liberty Street]] of [[Old Mombasa]] before rising and connecting to [[New Mombasa]] via a bridge. This was the main entrance to the city from the south, and traveling further down the highway would take one straight through [[New Mombasa Sector B|Sector B]] and through the [[New Mombasa industrial zone|industrial area]] to the [[New Mombasa City Center|city center]]. The highway featured numerous [[blast door]]s that would shut in case of emergencies such as a collapse of the bridge, or, in this case, the Covenant.<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Outskirts (Level)|Outskirts]]''</ref> | It ran through a subterranean tunnel beneath [[Liberty Street]] of [[Old Mombasa]] before rising and connecting to [[New Mombasa]] via a bridge. This was the main entrance to the city from the south, and traveling further down the highway would take one straight through [[New Mombasa Sector B|Sector B]] and through the [[New Mombasa industrial zone|industrial area]] to the [[New Mombasa City Center|city center]]. The highway featured numerous [[blast door]]s that would shut in case of emergencies such as a collapse of the bridge, or, in this case, the Covenant.<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Outskirts (Level)|Outskirts]]''</ref> | ||
During the [[Battle of Mombasa]] in [[2552]], the highway was heavily damaged during intense fighting between [[UNSC]] [[Marines]] and [[Covenant]] forces. Sections of the tunnels collapsed due to Covenant bombardment, and the Highway's emergency doors were activated. Covenant forces used the highway's bridge to regroup when [[Liberty Street]] was retaken by the Marines. A [[Scarab]] also followed the highway into Sector B, until it passed over several buildings and to the [[New Mombasa Docks|Docks]].<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Metropolis]]''</ref> | During the [[Battle of Mombasa]] in [[2552]], the highway was heavily damaged during intense fighting between [[UNSC]] [[Marines]] and [[Covenant]] forces. Sections of the tunnels collapsed due to Covenant bombardment, and the Highway's emergency doors were activated. Covenant forces used the highway's bridge to regroup when [[Liberty Street]] was retaken by the Marines. A [[Type-47 Ultra Heavy Assault Platform|Scarab]] also followed the highway into Sector B, until it passed over several buildings and to the [[New Mombasa Docks|Docks]].<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Metropolis]]''</ref> | ||
The underground highway is separated into several sections. During the Battle of Earth, [[John-117]] passed through the C2, C3, and C4 sections of the highway on the west side of the bridge, on the mainland.<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Outskirts]]''</ref> | The underground highway is separated into several sections. During the Battle of Earth, [[John-117]] passed through the C2, C3, and C4 sections of the highway on the west side of the bridge, on the mainland.<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Outskirts]]''</ref> | ||
