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Surprising facts about how America’s interstate highway system began

The story of America’s interstates is usually told as a straightforward tale of postwar progress, but the real origins are ...
Austin American-Statesman

In Austin, the Interregional Highway paved the way for Interstate 35

The Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 29 of that year, funded the Interstate Highway System. Joining this transcontinental system, the Interregional ...
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U.S. Interstate Highways Need Overhaul; System Requires Significant Commitment for Federal and State Coordination and Funding, Says New Report

WASHINGTON – The future of the U.S. Interstate Highway System is threatened by a persistent and growing backlog of structural and operational deficiencies and by various looming challenges, such as ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Talked about for 30 years, is now the time for Interstate 73 in Ohio?

Ohio is studying the feasibility of a new north-south highway, Interstate 73. The proposed I-73 would largely follow the existing U.S. 23 corridor and aims to alleviate congestion and boost economic ...