Without a first class system of interstate highways, life in America would be far different -- it would be more risky, less prosperous, & lacking in the efficie

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Shows how highways facilitated the sorting of Democrats and Republicans along urban-suburban lines, polarizing the politics of metropolitan development.

All phases of road developmentâ€"from construction and use by vehicles to maintenanceâ€"affect physical and chemical soil conditions, water flow, and air