National System of Interstate and Defense Highways

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Public_transportation_system
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Eisenhower_administration
gptkbp:connects major cities
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Federal-Aid_Highway_Act_of_1956
gptkbp:criticism environmental impact
gptkbp:enhances trade
gptkbp:established 1956
gptkbp:facilitates tourism
gptkbp:features limited access roads
gptkbp:firstAscent gptkb:I-70_in_Missouri
gptkbp:has_a highways
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on transportation funding
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National System of Interstate and Defense Highways
gptkbp:includes rest areas
Interstate highways
toll roads
gptkbp:influenced transportation policy
gptkbp:influences urban planning
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of convenience
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of U.S._infrastructure
gptkbp:is_a_model_for other countries' highway systems
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for regional connectivity
gptkbp:is_a_source_of jobs
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of federal regulations
transportation studies
historical analysis
political debate
gptkbp:is_designed_to heavy trucks
motor vehicles
gptkbp:is_essential_for military logistics
commerce
gptkbp:is_funded_by federal and state governments
gasoline taxes
gptkbp:is_known_for Interstate 95
Interstate 40
Interstate 80
Interstate 10
gptkbp:is_linked_to urban sprawl
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:U.S._highway_system
national economy
gptkbp:is_recognized_for engineering standards
gptkbp:length 47,000 miles
gptkbp:maintainedBy state departments of transportation
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Federal_Highway_Administration
gptkbp:performances 55-70 mph
gptkbp:promotes safety
gptkbp:provides_access_to rural areas
gptkbp:purpose facilitate interstate travel
gptkbp:reduces travel time
gptkbp:significance national defense
gptkbp:supports economic growth
emergency response
gptkbp:utilizes standardized signage