America’s interstate system was born out of dreams of connection, and—for a brief moment—the belief that nuclear bombs might literally blast the nation’s highways into existence. Long before today’s ...

The US Interstate That Goes Nowhere When the interstate system was founded in 1956, there was an original map created, sending Interstates to all the most important routes between large American ...

It's true what they say, everything really is bigger in Texas. The state loses out only to Alaska in terms of land mass, but Texas packs a population roughly 60 times denser than Alaska, and an ...

South Carolina has one of the deadliest interstates in the U.S., study shows. File photo hlynch@newsobserver.com The stretch of Interstate 77 through South Carolina is one of the nation’s deadliest, ...

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Part of the Interstate 80 in Northern California ranks in the top 10 most dangerous interstate highways sections, according to a study by Camili and Capo PA of New Jersey. The 199 ...

It’s been called the 51st state, a perpetual motion machine, a journey with no end. It is the world’s largest public-works project. In a nation divided by geography and politics, the United States ...

The mishap, during an anniversary celebration for the Marine Corps attended by the vice president and defense secretary, underscores safety concerns that Gov. Gavin Newsom voiced before Saturday’s ...

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has begun construction on a two-phase, multi-year project to expand U.S. Highway 90 in west Bexar County. The near-$500 million ...

As Texas officials float an idea that could transform how millions of people could move across the state, a coalition of policymakers are working to ensure a feasibility report quietly released by the ...