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Mar 11, 2015

INFRASTRUCTURES * USA: Proposal for USA highway system

* DC - Proposed 1913 highway system separates cars and trucks

 -- An early proposal for the US highway system came from the National Highways Association. That wasn't a government office and didn't have much influence on congress, but as an evangelizer of "good roads," the NHA presented citizens with one of the first visions of interstate travel. Its 1913 maps advocate for three types of highways: main roads, truck roads, and links. Such infrastructure was not only important for national defense, but also for moral turpitude... (Image: USA's highways map) - Washington, DC, USA - Boing Boing, by Bob Parks - Mar 9, 2015

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