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Surprising facts about how America’s interstate highway system began

The story of America’s interstates is usually told as a straightforward tale of postwar progress, but the real origins are ...
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The racist history of America's interstate highway boom

An August 1951 photo shows construction of the Harbor Freeway (Interstate 110) in downtown Los Angeles, looking south from Beaudry Avenue and 6th Street. (Los Angeles Examiner via Getty Images) When ...