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This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. A new study confirms what urban residents and advocates have ...
It's nearly upon us: the centenary of America's first coast-to-coast road, the Lincoln Highway, conceived by entrepreneur Carl G. Fisher in 1912. That means we're also about ready to start celebrating ...
Next time you’re cruising on the interstate, take some time to spot all the different highway shields. Are there single digits? Double? Triple, even? What do the odd and even numbers actually mean?
Most of us probably don't stop to ponder why the maze of U.S. interstates and highways we travel in our automobiles are numbered the way they are — just trying to find the correct road, get on it ...
Throughout the 20th century, highways were key generators of economic growth for American cities. They allowed commuters to quickly travel between urban centers and the suburbs, unclogged ...
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This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Freeways rip apart neighborhoods, displace primarily Black and ...
When Google’s self-driving car project began testing in the Bay Area back in 2009, its engineers focused on highways by sending its sensor-laden vehicles cruising down Interstate 280, which runs the ...