The Interstates...
an overview. Some will know that Eisenhower was in large part responsible for the building of our current interstate system. The overall goal was to span the east to the west with roadways that would ...
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gbopp wrote:That same progress is what is keeping the venture capitalists from funding my mule train and ox cart empire. Get rid of those pesky things with engines and I will be rolling like a big dog in a Georgia cotton field.robsouth wrote:gbopp wrote:
That's exactly what my dad told me many years ago.
And, we should have kept our railroad system..:(
The railroad system would be doing fine if not for the interstate system. Put the truck lines in business and put the railroads out of business.
You're right. And the railroads put the canal system out of business. I think we called it progress. :@
