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Eisenhower in 1956—the interstate highway system. The Eisenhower-era debate about improving the nation's transit system remains a highly relevant one in light of the fight over the stimulus ...
Eisenhower signed a landmark piece ... Pershing in 1922, that laid the groundwork for a national highway system. The first official topographic map of the United States, it included 78,000 miles ...
Long before becoming president, Dwight D. Eisenhower participated in a 1919 military convoy that crossed the U.S. in brutal ...
Before the Interstate System, cross-country travel was slow and dangerous. But thanks to Eisenhower’s vision, America now enjoys one of the most advanced road networks in the world. Here’s the ...
On July 12, 1954, President Dwight Eisenhower put forward a plan for an interstate highway system. It took a few years to get going, but the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and ...
Eisenhower's experience would later influence his push for the highway system when he would become president. In 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1944 ...
There ws a big celebration at the Eisenhower Tunnel on Wednesday to celebrate a major milestone. The highest point of the interstate system in the U.S. turned 50. Representatives from the Colorado ...