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jun 29, 1956 - Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956

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This act funded and built 41,000 miles of highway across the US plus the interstate. These roads made it easier for people to travel to cities creating suburbs. Families could vacation to farther places because the interstate could take them coast to coast no matter how long it was.

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jun 29, 1956
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~ 69 years ago

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