Today on "CBS Sunday Morning," a short segment about the 101st anniversary of New Mexico's statehood mentioned the Mother Road quite prominently.
Day: January 6, 2013
Final season of “Route 66” will be released separately on DVD
The Shout! Factory label announced it will release the fourth and final season of the 1960s "Route 66" television drama on DVD, with a street date of April 2. Co-star Glenn Corbett became Martin Milner's sidekick during that season, after co-star George Maharis left the show in the middle of Season Three because of a … Continue reading Final season of “Route 66” will be released separately on DVD
Memories of patrolling Route 66
As part of the "Route 66 Stories" series, former state trooper Chester Henry tells about his decades of patrolling the Mother Road near Pontiac, Ill. https://youtu.be/SmxJQs8wJA0 Henry was based out of Illinois State Police District 6 headquarters on Route 66, which featured an Art Deco building that sort of looked like a upside-down pistol. The building is empty … Continue reading Memories of patrolling Route 66