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Posted by:
Jeff Larson on
March 8, 2007 at
4:47PM EST
I am both a traffic dork and a trivia junky. I stumbled upon these bits of highway trivia today while surfing the Federal Highway web site.
(Something about those last two sentances makes me feel I've taken a seriusly wrong turn somewhere in my life.)
Oh well, maybe I'll start a Transportation Trivia section.
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/programadmin/interstate.cfm
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Interstate |
From To |
Miles |
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Longest Interstate Routes: |
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I-90 |
Seattle, WA to Boston, MA |
3,020.54 miles |
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I-80 |
San Francisco, CA to Teaneck, NJ |
2,899.54 miles |
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I-40 |
Barstow, CA to Wilmington, NC |
2,555.40 miles |
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Shortest (2-Digit) Interstate Routes: |
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I-97 |
Annapolis to Baltimore, MD |
17.62 miles |
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I-99 |
Bedford to Bald Eagle, PA |
53.00 miles* |
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I-73 |
Emery to Greensboro, NC |
56.70 miles |
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Interstate |
States |
Number |
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Interstate Routes Which Traverse the Most States: |
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I-95 |
FL,GA,SC,NC,VA,DC,MD,DE,PA,NJ,NY,CT,RI,MA,NH,ME |
16 States |
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I-90 |
WA,ID,MT,WY,SD,MN,WI,IL,IN,OH,PA,NY,MA |
13 States |
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I-80 |
CA,NV,UT,WY,NE,IA,IL,IN,OH,PA,NJ |
11 States |
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