Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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This 16mm film explains the benefits and impact of having a Highway System. Shows construction, 1950s cars, construction machines, traffic, highways in use, stores, homes, cities, food being delivered, over/under passes, express ways, car accidents, bridges, military vehicles, and Interstate 55. The film also explains the Highways Acts of 1956 and 1958. It also discusses the need for more highways and the results of new highways and good highway planning.

Resource Identifier: 1540-000-001_027mp

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