Interstates may become slightly less boring

Highway officials are set to rebuild a part of Highway 40, aka Interstate 64, in St. Louis County. As anyone who's traveled America knows, the design of interstate highways isn't exactly interesting architecturally. But thanks to the influence of Route 66, that may be changing, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Instead, the department has … Continue reading Interstates may become slightly less boring

Festival heads to finish line

The Springfield Journal-Register wraps up the final day of the International Route 66 Mother Road Festival in Springfield, Ill., with the car judging. There were 980 cars entered into the festival, with 118 awards. Rosendahl said planning for next year's event is already under way and potential improvements are in the works, including more demonstrations … Continue reading Festival heads to finish line