US Highway System

GPTKB entity

Statements (93)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:road
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:US_Highway
gptkb:US_Route
US
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:United_States_Numbered_Highway_System
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:established November 11, 1926
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:American_Association_of_State_Highway_and_Transportation_Officials
gptkbp:hasDecommissionedRoutes gptkb:US_Route_66
gptkb:US_Route_830
gptkb:US_Route_99
gptkb:US_Route_164
gptkb:US_Route_191
gptkb:US_Route_199
gptkb:US_Route_21
gptkb:US_Route_241
gptkb:US_Route_270
gptkb:US_Route_299
gptkb:US_Route_30N
gptkb:US_Route_30S
gptkb:US_Route_371
gptkb:US_Route_399
gptkb:US_Route_466
gptkb:US_Route_491
gptkb:US_Route_60N
gptkb:US_Route_60S
gptkb:US_Route_666
gptkb:US_Route_80N
gptkb:US_Route_80S
gptkb:US_Route_91
US Route 999
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US Highway System
gptkbp:includes gptkb:US_Route_6
gptkb:US_Route_20
gptkb:US_Route_1
gptkb:US_Route_101
gptkb:US_Route_30
gptkb:US_Route_66
gptkb:US_Route_99
gptkb:US_Route_41
gptkb:US_Route_80
gptkb:US_Route_11
gptkb:US_Route_2
gptkb:US_Route_50
gptkb:US_Route_60
gptkb:US_Route_70
gptkb:US_Route_90
gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage gptkb:shield
gptkbp:length over 157,000 miles
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:government
state governments
gptkbp:mapType United States Numbered Highways map.svg
gptkbp:notableRoute gptkb:US_Route_6
gptkb:US_Route_20
gptkb:US_Route_1
gptkb:US_Route_101
gptkb:US_Route_30
gptkb:US_Route_66
gptkb:US_Route_99
gptkb:US_Route_41
gptkb:US_Route_80
gptkb:US_Route_11
gptkb:US_Route_50
gptkb:US_Route_60
gptkb:US_Route_70
gptkb:US_Route_90
gptkbp:number even numbers for east-west routes
odd numbers for north-south routes
highest numbers in the south and west
lowest numbers in the north and east
gptkbp:peakExtent over 250,000 miles
gptkbp:precededBy auto trails
gptkbp:primaryRoutePrefix US
gptkbp:purpose facilitate long-distance travel
connect major cities
support commerce
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Interstate_Highway_System
gptkb:National_Highway_System
State highway systems
gptkbp:roadType gptkb:road
gptkbp:routeMarkerBackgroundColor white
gptkbp:routeMarkerBorderColor black
gptkbp:routeMarkerColor black and white
gptkbp:routeMarkerFont gptkb:Highway_Gothic
gptkbp:routeMarkerShape gptkb:shield
gptkbp:routeMarkerStandard gptkb:AASHTO
gptkb:Manual_on_Uniform_Traffic_Control_Devices
gptkb:MUTCD
gptkbp:routeMarkerText US
gptkbp:routeMarkerTextColor black
gptkbp:signature black and white
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Numbered_Highway_System
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5