Location
Interstate 66 (I-66)
Donna eyes Interstate 66 as her route home through the thickening snow, the highway salted since morning to scour ice and slush from its lanes. Crews grit the asphalt against the storm's advance, turning potential black ice into a drivable path that promises quick escape from West Wing demands. Flurries swirl across the roadway as staff banter about worsening conditions, the interstate pulling Donna toward rest amid holiday pressures.
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S4E11
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Holy Night
A Last Song on a Snowbound Night
Interstate 66 is referenced as Donna's route home; the salted highway functions narratively as a practical detail that reassures Carol and justifies Donna's plan to leave despite the storm.
Atmosphere
Practically managed and cautiously safe; implied vigilance due to winter weather.
Functional Role
Escape route/homeward corridor that determines whether Donna can realistically depart.
Symbolic Significance
Represents the thin line between duty and personal respite—the road home that staff long for.
Access Restrictions
Open public highway; condition-dependent due to weather.
Mention of salting since morning
Snow and road maintenance implied
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