Hello, Twitter! I would like to read a good book about the creation of the U.S. interstate highway system. Recommendations?
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Replying to @natevw @andy_matuschak
• Divided Highways http://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/?GCOI=80140100149740 … is the best retrospective I can suggest. • Toll Roads and Free Roads http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/843253235 was the extensive report on what they thought they were going to do • The Yellow Book https://archive.org/details/yellow-book-1955/ … was the concrete plan
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I didn't think Toll Roads and Free Roads had been scanned, but it looks like it has: http://www.virginiaplaces.org/transportation/tollroadsfreeroads.pdf …
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Thank you for the thoughtful recommendations! I love the primary sources.
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