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  2. Highway revolts in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In San Francisco, public opposition to freeways dates to 1955, when the San Francisco Chronicle published a map [2] of proposed routes. Construction of the elevated Embarcadero Freeway along the downtown waterfront also helped to organize the opposition, articulated by architecture critic Allan Temko, who began writing for the Chronicle in 1961.

  3. List of road interchanges in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The first stack interchange in the world was the Four Level Interchange (renamed the Bill Keene Memorial Interchange), built in Los Angeles, California, and completed in 1949, at the junction of U.S. Route 101 and State Route 110. [3]

  4. Highway revolt - Wikipedia

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    The now-demolished Cogswell Interchange in Halifax, Nova Scotia, was the only segment built before its highway was cancelled due to public protest. Highway revolts (also freeway revolts, expressway revolts, or road protests) are organized protests against the planning or construction of highways, freeways, expressways, and other civil engineering projects that prioritize motor vehicle traffic ...

  5. Category:Freeways in the United States - Wikipedia

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    M. Maine State Route 703; Maryland Route 10; Maryland Route 32; Maryland Route 100; Maryland Route 665; Massachusetts Route 3; Massachusetts Route 24; Massachusetts Route 25

  6. 1990 Interstate 75 fog disaster - Wikipedia

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    The 1990 Interstate 75 fog disaster was a traffic collision that occurred on the morning of December 11, 1990, on a section of Interstate 75 (I-75) near Calhoun, Tennessee, during dense fog which obscured the visibility of motorists.

  7. List of Interstate Highways - Wikipedia

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    There are 71 primary Interstate Highways in the Interstate Highway System, a network of freeways in the United States. These primary highways are assigned one- or two-digit route numbers, whereas their associated auxiliary Interstate Highways receive three-digit route numbers. Typically, even-numbered Interstates run east–west, with lower ...

  8. Interstate Highway System - Wikipedia

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    The freeway exists today as separate completed segments, with segments under construction or in the planning phase between them. [ 44 ] In 1966, the FHWA designated the entire Interstate Highway System as part of the larger Pan-American Highway System, [ 45 ] and at least two proposed Interstate expansions were initiated to help trade with ...

  9. Multiple-vehicle collision - Wikipedia

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    It is considered the worst multiple-vehicle collision in Wisconsin history. [34] 3 November 2002: United States (Los Angeles County, California) 0: 41: 216: Dense fog caused an accident on Interstate 710 in Los Angeles County, California, United States involving around 200 vehicles. [35] 5 November 2002: France (Coulombiers, Vienne) 10: 39: 58