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The bridge was built before the Interstate Highway System, and included pedestrian walkways that are forbidden on interstate highways, so the bridge is also rated as functionally obsolete. [5] Before the bridge was built, U.S. 90 traffic crossed the Calcasieu River over a draw bridge located by the Port of Lake Charles on Shell Beach Drive ...
The 1950s Texas drought was a period between 1949 and 1957 in which the state received 30 to 50% less rain than normal, while temperatures rose above average. During this time, Texans experienced the second-, third-, and eighth-driest single years ever in the state – 1956, 1954, and 1951, respectively. [1]
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On February 20, 1946, the section of SH 227 in Big Bend National Park was cancelled, as Big Bend State Park became a National Park. The route became the southern extension to SH 51 on October 24, 1956, for preparation of a proposed U.S. Route. The U.S. Route was accepted as US 385 on August 28, 1958, cancelling SH
Keller is home to nearly 50,000 people today, but it used to be a much quieter farming community back in the day. Here are some shots of Keller’s people and places from the 1920s to the 1950s ...
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Billy Bob’s Texas, world’s largest honky tonk. 1939 opening of West Lancaster bridge in Fort Worth. Keller, Texas, during the 1920s-1950s. Greater Fort Worth International Airport’s 1953 ...
What’s a road trip without stopping at roadside attractions? These pit stops can make every family vacation more memorable. Roadside attractions actually have a long history, with many built in ...