It’s not a perfect system, as exceptions and oddities abound, but it is at least nice to know that there are some helpful rules governing the naming of interstate highways. TAGS USA Video Follow ...

For decades, the Interstate Highway System has been an essential link in connecting us to different communities and moving trillions of dollars of goods. In 2026, the highway system will turn 70 ...

Previously, Booth created separate, subway-style maps of the U.S. Highway system and the Interstate system. This new map simply merges the two systems and makes some design upgrades to accommodate ...

It was the Pershing Map, commissioned by the Bureau of Public Roads and overseen by Army Gen. John J. Pershing in 1922, that laid the groundwork for a national highway system.

Praised as the biggest public works project in American history, the Interstate Highway System has been an essential link in ...

The U.S. interstate system began in 1956, fulfilling the dream of Dwight Eisenhower, who spoke of it to Congress a year earlier. The interstate has transformed the American landscape and U.S ...

This story appears in the June 27 & July 4 print edition of Transport Topics. The Interstate Highway System, the backbone of U.S. freight transportation, turns 60 years old this week. The system ...

Because it’s cool: “You know, the Interstate System is a pretty incredible bit of infrastructure, but have you ever looked at a map? It’s all over the place! Did those civil engineers never ...

A 1924 map complete with underground mapping from the local Replogle Steel Co. and old U.S. Geological Survey records placed the mine's primary shaft in that general area, with underworkings to ...

This week marks the 60th anniversary of the Interstate Highway System, the network of major federally-funded roadways approved by President Dwight D. Eisenhower back on June 29, 1956. Since then ...

How a brainless, single-celled organism created a startlingly efficient route map for U.S. highways. ... Indeed, it seems that the U.S. Interstate Highway System does fulfill the same criteria, ...