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How the US Interstate System Works

Stuff You Should Know

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From Highways to Interstates

This chapter explores the evolution of the U.S. highway system into the interstate network, reflecting on personal experiences and historical milestones. It also touches on the impact of World War II and post-war economic strategies that drove significant federal investment in infrastructure.

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