When the map was published there were 35 freeways and many more extensions or new ones on the way. The first freeway was the rather picturesque Pasadena (1940), and a boom began with the passage of ...

For over sixty years, the 2nd Avenue freeway underpass was a gray concrete reminder of the 1960s Highway 99 construction project, which divided wealthier Curtis Park from Oak Park. As happened in many ...

America's Interstate Highway System cut through the hearts of many downtowns when it was built in the 1950s and 1960s, leaving a legacy of... 'Freeway fighters' want to remove urban highways and ...