Eisenhower Interstate System
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:transportation
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| gptkbp:connects |
major cities
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| gptkbp:contributes_to |
gptkb:urban_development
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
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| gptkbp:enhances |
gptkb:trade
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| gptkbp:established_in |
gptkb:1956
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| gptkbp:facilitates |
gptkb:logistics
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| gptkbp:features |
controlled-access highways
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| gptkbp:has |
rest areas
interchanges overpasses service plazas |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eisenhower Interstate System
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| gptkbp:improves |
gptkb:national_defense
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| gptkbp:includes |
Interstate highways
toll roads |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:is |
a model for other countries
a significant engineering achievement a subject of environmental impact studies a subject of public debate a subject of historical significance a subject of economic analysis a network of highways a subject of urban planning discussions a subject of safety regulations a framework for regional planning a key component of U. S. infrastructure a key element of the U. S. economy a public works project a subject of federal legislation a subject of infrastructure investment discussions a subject of ongoing maintenance a subject of state legislation a subject of transportation policy discussions a symbol of American progress a vital transportation network |
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:Federal-Aid_Highway_Act
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 47,000 miles
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| gptkbp:managed_by |
gptkb:Federal_Highway_Administration
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| gptkbp:promotes |
safety
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| gptkbp:provides |
access to rural areas
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| gptkbp:purpose |
facilitate interstate travel
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| gptkbp:reduces |
travel time
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| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:tourism
economic growth |
| gptkbp:was |
completed in stages
a response to traffic congestion a response to the need for emergency evacuation routes a response to the Cold War a response to the rise of automobile culture inspired by the Autobahn |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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