Today is the 55th anniversary of the signing of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, which created the United States Interstate Highway System.
For more information, check out these resources:
Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956: Creating the Interstate System, National Atlas, U.S. Department of Labor
History of the Interstate Highway System, Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation
Interstate Myths, Federal Highway Administration
National Interstate and Defense Highways Act (1956), Our Documents
Sonnet Ireland
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