Interstate Highway System

The Federal Aid Highway Act of 1938 requested the Bureau of Public Roads (BPR) to compile a report on “superhighways.” The report, submitted to Congress in April 1939, proposed a network of interregional highways with connections through and around cities. Section ...

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