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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 2013
Page
11
The Mini Page explains how the United States built and used roads from early trails to toll roads. It notes the shift from unpaved paths to turnpikes, then trains for long trips, and outlines current nationwide mileage and road types connecting towns and cities.
The text notes 1800s pioneer trails carried thousands westward. It cites car counts for 1911 and 2011 and explains the first highways were auto trails named rather than numbered. The Lincoln Highway linked New York City to San Francisco as the nation’s first transcontinental road.
Cole Jensen portrays Wyatt Bernstein in Crash and Bernstein on Disney Channel. He has acted in TV shows commercials and a film, began acting at age six, and enjoys biking basketball soccer and video games. He lives in Orange County California with parents two sisters a cat and two guinea pigs.
By the early 1900s Americans shift transport due to bicycles and cars. The growing population demands more food and goods, while roads remain rough. The federal and state governments cooperated to create numbered highways, with even signs for east west routes and odd for north south.
A compact history links Dwight D. Eisenhower’s military convoy of 72 vehicles in 1919 to his role as president and to the Interstate Highway System. It notes the 1956 Federal-Aid Highway Act, the Bay Bridge eastern span, and the federal role in funding and standards for interstates.
Americans drove 2.95 trillion miles in 2011 equating to 402 trips to Pluto and back. Interstates were designed to move military assets in emergencies and form the largest man made object in the world at over 47 000 miles. Interstate 90 is the longest at 3020 miles Boston to Seattle while U S 20 runs 3365 miles Boston to Newport Oregon. China plans to exceed with 52000 miles by 2020. The Mini Page announces leadership features with staff credits.
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