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Since the policy on numbering and designating US Highways was updated in 1991, AASHTO has been in the process of eliminating all intrastate U.S. Highways under 300 miles (480 km) in length, "as rapidly as the State Highway Department and the Standing Committee on Highways of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ...
Within the route log, "U.S. Route" is used in the table of contents, while "United States Highway" appears as the heading for each route. All reports of the Special Committee on Route Numbering since 1989 use "U.S. Route", and federal laws relating to highways use "United States Route" or "U.S. Route" more often than the "Highway" variants.
The United States Numbered Highway System is an older system consisting mostly of surface-level trunk roads, coordinated by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials and maintained by state and local governments. U.S. Highways have been relegated to regional and intrastate traffic, as they have been largely ...
The following table is used to track which states have separate articles on their highway systems along with list articles on the different types of highways in the state's highway system. The table also tracks which states' lists need to be converted to the list templates .
Numbered route systems, such as Interstate Highways, U.S. Highways, state highways and county highways; Controlled access or semi-controlled access roadways, such as freeways, expressways, parkways and toll roads; Historic auto trails and named highways which predate the U.S. numbered route system; Notable former alignments of numbered routes
Example of an original U.S. Route shield, with the state name of "Michigan" and route number of "27" displayed in the original block font. The original design of the shield was presented in the January 1927 edition of the Manual and Specifications for the Manufacture, Display, and Erection of U.S. Standard Road Markers and Signs, the precursor to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices ...
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U.S. Highways by state or territory (49 C) Special routes of the United States Numbered Highway System (1,887 P) Bridges of the United States Numbered Highway System (1 C, 423 P)