Tag: Interstate Highway System

Roadscapes Wednesday: Modernizing A Major Interstate Highway System

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 […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Top 5 Highest Points On The Interstate Highway System

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 […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: How The Interstate System Connected America

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 […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: America’s Interstate Highway System, Explained

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 […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: What If The United States Never Built The Interstate Highway System?

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 […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: The Interstate’s Forgotten Code

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 […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: The Simple Genius Of The Interstate Highway System

Welcome to Roadscapes Wednesday, each week this post will talk about roads and infrastructure related topics.  I am called the “road geek” for a good reason, I love roads and love talking […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Freeways Almost Ruined San Francisco

Let’s go back to the 1950’s, where the Interstate Highway System was beginning to be built.  And cities all around America had plans for their own networks of freeways.  San Francisco had […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Fix The Trust Fund

So think about this?  What happens when the Highway Trust Fund runs out?  In 64 days, we will find out what happens, unless Congress does something.  You see, the Highway Trust Fund […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: It’s Time For A Speed Limit Increase On Alabama’s Interstates

Pedal to the medal!  In Alabama, the maximum speed limit on Alabama Interstates is 70.  But, many drivers, including me, will often go faster than 70.  For me, I usually go 75 […]