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Federal Highway Administration Home Page
Happy Birthday Interstate! Last year marked the 50th anniversary of the Eisenhower Interstate System. Since its initiation on June 29, 1956, the Dwight D. Eisenhower System of Interstate and Defense ... to explore the history of the interstate system - the backbone of the American economy. Visit the online exhibit: Celebrating 50 Years: The Eisenhower Interstate Highway System Immediate Inspection ...
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This flash presentation is a splash screen for the exhibit "The Federal Highway Administration, Celebrating 50 Years of the Eisenhower Interstate System. The flash presentation has images of President Eisenhower signing the 'Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956,' and a map of the Interstate System.
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The Great Lakes Basin Compact
Campus of the University of Michigan in early 1956. Congressional Consent: Legislation All interstate compacts require Congressional consent (Article I, Sec. 10, Clause 3, Constitution of the United ... July 15: Considered and passed House July 24: Signed by the President Great Lakes Commission Eisenhower Corporate Park 2805 S. Industrial Hwy, Suite 100 Ann Arbor, MI 48104-6791 [directions] ...
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Building a New Soo Lock
Great Lakes Commission to assume a lead role. The Commission is an interstate compact agency established in 1955 to coordinate among and represent the eight Great Lakes on ... Congressional action supporting construction of a new large lock at the Soo. Great Lakes Commission Eisenhower Corporate Park 2805 S. Industrial Hwy, Suite 100 Ann Arbor, MI 48104-6791 [directions] Staff ...
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GLIN Advisory Board
Comment Form Site Index Usage Statistics GLIN Advisory Board Overview | Chairs | State | Interstate | Provincial | Federal | Tribal | Private/Commercial University/Research | GLIN Project Team @ GLC | Advisers | Related ... @glc.org Hao Zhuang Senior Program Specialist hzhuang@glc.org Great Lakes Commission Eisenhower Corporate Park 2805 S. Industrial Hwy, Suite 100 Ann Arbor, MI 48104-6791 ...
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Old Man No More: Last rites for a revered jumble of rocks
Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia to a visit from President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who gave the celebratory address on the 150th anniversary of the Old Man's "discovery ... , I believe he thinks of something deeper than that," the war hero turned president turned interstate highway builder suggested. Not speed but "the greatest of all human documents," he declared, thereupon ...
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WestWeb: Western Transportation History
Matthew E. Salek takes a great, in-depth look at Interstate 70 in and around Colorado, and in particular the Eisenhower-Johnson Tunnel. A great page on the Conestoga Wagon or "Prairie ...
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Negative Population Growth
Interstate System. We have to apply new thinking and new solutions if we want to remain ... spiritual heritage. We want democracy to survive for all ages to come." President Dwight D. Eisenhower Farewell Address as President January, 1961 WHY THE NPG JOURNAL? The NPG Journal (offered free ...
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Sprawl Guide: Roots of Sprawl (Highway Building)
Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956: Creating the Interstate System, by Richard F. Weingroff President Eisenhower looks back at the origins of the interstate highway system, ... the war, this one would change the face of America." Divided Highways: Building the Interstate Highways, Transforming American Life, by Tom Lewis. A very well-written and interesting history ...
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Sprawl Guide: Ike Looks Back
Ike Looks Back Excerpt from Mandate for Change by Dwight David Eisenhower, 1953-1956 (New York: Doubleday, 1963) 548-549. On June 26, 1956 I signed [the ... of the act was the amount it earmarked for the widening and improving of our interstate and defense highway system, a forty-one thousand-mile network of roads linking nearly all ...
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