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18 cze 2024 · Columbus, Ohio road and highway system history is detailed back to the early 1800s through a collection of dates, photos, maps and much more.
U.S. Route 50 or U.S. Highway 50 (US 50) is a major east–west route of the U.S. Highway system, stretching 3,019 miles (4,859 km) from Interstate 80 (I-80) in West Sacramento, California, to Maryland Route 528 (MD 528) in Ocean City, Maryland, on the Atlantic Ocean.
Highway 50 winds from the cities of Washington, D.C., Cincinnati, St. Louis, Kansas City, and Sacramento, to the remote mountains of the West Virginia Appalachians and Colorado’s Rockies, to the vast farming country of the Midwest and Ohio River Valley, and ultimately through the now-legendary loneliness of Nevada and Utah’s Great Basin Desert.
Highway 50 & Lincoln Highway. Highway 50 and the Lincoln Highway share history from Ely, Nevada to San Francisco, California. Today US 50 ends in Sacramento. To trace prior routing one must follow the Lincoln Highway route in California from Sacramento to San Francisco.
Route map: U.S. Route 50 ( US 50) runs east–west across the southern part of the state of Ohio, passing through Cincinnati, Chillicothe, and Athens. It is mainly a two-lane road except for the easternmost and westernmost parts.
27 sty 2006 · Map from the 1957-8 Ohio Department of Highways Biennial Report. 1961 West Innerbelt photo. This overhead view of Mound-Sandusky, Spring-Sandusky and the Goodale St. Interchanges is from a 1961 Ohio Department of Highways (forerunner of today's ODOT) pamphlet entitled 'What Price Stops.'
A road trip along US-50 follows time from colonial-era landscapes through the Wild West to high-tech Silicon Valley, the best route for the unhurried.
