FreightWaves Classics: Transcontinental trip leads to the numbered highway system (Part 2)

Lincoln Highway 1928 markers dwindle as newer signs highlight the historic route. (Photo: archive.triblive.com)

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In Part 1 of this article, a trip by two officials of the American Automobile Association (AAA) led to problems due to the practice of naming major roads during the first 25 years of the 20th century.

In Part 2 of this article, FreightWaves Classics details actions that were taken to move...

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