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COMMENTARY: Interstate highway system transformed America: So can high-speed rail

The interstate highway system transformed the U.S. economy and American life in the 20th century. High-speed rail can have a similar effect in the 21st century, reindustrializing and reconnecting ...
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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 stranger and more contested than the green signs suggest. The Dwight D.
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Renewing the National Commitment to the Interstate Highway System: A Foundation for the Future

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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 ...
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Interstate highway lanes for autonomous trucks could move freight more efficiently

Designated lanes would allow trucks to go faster, form convoys to improve fuel mileage The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. This story first ...