United States highway system
GPTKB entity
Statements (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
highway system
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gptkbp:bornIn |
Uniform Vehicle Code
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gptkbp:connects |
cities
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gptkbp:coordinates |
with local roads
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:designatedAs |
U.S._Route
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gptkbp:enables |
freight transport
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gptkbp:enhances |
quality of life
regional connectivity community connectivity economic opportunities |
gptkbp:established |
1926
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gptkbp:facilitates |
community events
emergency services long-distance travel carpooling goods distribution |
gptkbp:funding |
federal and state governments
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
economic development
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United States highway system
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Interstate_Highway_System
bridges rest areas scenic byways interchanges overpasses traffic signals wayfinding signs traffic cameras toll roads service plazas historic routes |
gptkbp:influenced |
road trip culture
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gptkbp:influences |
urban planning
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gptkbp:integration |
public transit systems
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gptkbp:intersectsWith |
state highways
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gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
gptkb:U.S._Route_66
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gptkbp:length |
over 160,000 miles
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gptkbp:maintenance |
state departments of transportation
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gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:Federal_Highway_Administration
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
Good Roads Movement
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gptkbp:primaryFunction |
facilitate travel
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gptkbp:promotes |
tourism
safety standards environmental awareness sustainable transport regional tourism |
gptkbp:provides |
access to recreational areas
access to airports access to educational institutions access to cultural sites |
gptkbp:provides_access_to |
national parks
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gptkbp:serves |
transportation
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gptkbp:signage |
white shield
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gptkbp:supports |
local economies
emergency response military logistics commerce bicycle routes public safety initiatives logistics networks emergency evacuations |
gptkbp:type |
public road
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gptkbp:utilizes |
traffic control devices
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