“Life is a highway”*…
62 years ago, there was no Interstate Highway System. Now, the system covers nearly 50,000 miles in the US. The growth of the US interstate is stunning to behold when you chart it through time…
A quick and fascinating history at “The Evolution Of The US Interstate Through Time, Mapped“; explore Geotab‘s interactive timeline here.
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As we hit the road, we might send healthy birthday greetings to Sylvester Graham; he was born on this date in 1794. A presbyterian minister, he is better remembered as a dietary reformer who preached vegetarianism, supported the temperance movement, and emphasized eating whole-grain bread. Though he neither invented nor profited from his legacy, his sermons inspired his followers to create graham flour, graham bread and the graham cracker.
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