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Futurama had popularized the notion of superhighways among policymakers and the American public alike, laying the ground for a postwar boom in highway construction. Its centerpiece was the Highway Act of 1956, which allocated billions of dollars to construct an interstate highway system. Construction of intercity highways was for the most part unco
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Bird Micro-Electric Mobility: Electric Bikes and Scooters For Cities
bird.coBend, OR roadtrip ideas
A.T. • 5 cards
From the 1920s until 1977, twenty-five uninterrupted miles of steel mills ran northwest to southeast along the Mahoning River: from the Republic Steel plants around Warren and Niles, through the U.S. Steel plant in McDonald and the Youngstown Sheet and Tube blast furnaces on Brier Hill, to U.S. Steel’s Ohio Works right in the middle of Youngstown,
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urban mobility
collections of thoughts and grand plans to improve urban citizens lives with mobility
Nicola Lombardi • 1 card