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The US Interstate System Posted by Gary Locke on Sep 11, 2019
“Are we there yet?” The United States is vast. The distance to drive from Portland, Maine to San Francisco, California is about 2725 miles or nearly 4400 kilometers. While the US has many different highway systems, including state, county, territorial, and secondary roads, the country is linked by one massive grid of highways known as…
The American Interstate Sytem and Cross-Country Travel Posted by Gabriele on Feb 12, 2012
I have moved my whole life. I moved across country* for the first time when I was 3 months old and since that time I have made three more cross-country road trips. Long distance road trips, like those involved with moving across the country, are very common in the United States. I’m sure you have seen…