FreightWaves Classics: “Hell in Nevada” for transcontinental convoy

Enlisted men in an open truck towing an artillery piece. (Photo: AASHTO Journal)

Background

Who doesn’t hate being stuck in a traffic jam on a crowded interstate highway (usually in or near a major city)? Most of us would agree that the U.S. interstate highway system (known formally as the Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways) is one of the best highway networks in the world. It is supplemented by the various older federal highways, such as U.S. Route 40. None of that seems to matter, though, when you are in your car or truck in the middle of...

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