Welcome to the Roadscapes Wednesday segment! Each week here on Geek Alabama, Roadscapes Wednesday will feature roads and infrastructure related topics. Geek Alabama Editor / Publisher Nathan Young is often called the “road geek” for a good reason, Nathan loves roads and loves talking about roads!

Route 66 turns 100 this year. And it’s amazing any of it is left. The road has been quietly trying to replace itself since the first year it opened In this video, I drive all of the Illinois stretch, Chicago to the Mississippi River. It turns out there are like THREE different versions of the road. And other places where the chunks now buried under I-55.

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