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Pages in category "Lists of roads in the United States" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The rapidly increasing speed of automobiles, and especially trucks, made maintenance and repair high-priority items. In 1915, OPR's name was changed to the Bureau of Public Roads . The following year, federal aid was first made available to improve post roads and promote general commerce: $75 million over five years, issued through the BPR in ...
Behind the scenes, the federal aid program had begun with the passage of the Federal Aid Road Act of 1916, providing 50% monetary support from the federal government for improvement of major roads. The Federal Aid Highway Act of 1921 limited the routes to 7% of each state's roads, while 3 in every 7 roads had to be "interstate in character".
The system includes 4% of the nation's roads, but carries more than 40% of all highway traffic, 75% of heavy truck traffic, and 90% of tourist traffic. [2] All urban areas with a population of over 50,000 and about 90% of America's population live within 5 miles (8.0 km) of the network, [2] which is the longest in the world. [9]
Segments connected by road through Yellowstone National Park: US 90: 1,633: 2,628 I-10 in Van Horn, TX: SR A1A in Jacksonville Beach, FL: 1926: current Follows the Gulf Coast of the US US 91: 163: 262 I-15, I-84 in Brigham City, UT: US 26 southwest of Idaho Falls, ID: 1926: current US 92: 177: 285 I-175, I-375, SR 687 in St. Petersburg, FL
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Many people also remain unaccounted for, especially in North Carolina, where hundreds of roads remain inaccessible and communications have been knocked out. At the White House on Monday evening ...
This category includes articles on all kinds of roads in the United States, including past, present and future roads. Subcategories This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 total.