United States highway system

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf highway system
gptkbp:bornIn Uniform Vehicle Code
gptkbp:connects cities
gptkbp:coordinates with local roads
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designatedAs U.S._Route
gptkbp:enables freight transport
gptkbp:enhances quality of life
regional connectivity
community connectivity
economic opportunities
gptkbp:established 1926
gptkbp:facilitates community events
emergency services
long-distance travel
carpooling
goods distribution
gptkbp:funding federal and state governments
gptkbp:historical_significance economic development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States highway system
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
gptkbp:influences urban planning
gptkbp:integration public transit systems
gptkbp:intersectsWith state highways
gptkbp:is_a_route_for gptkb:U.S._Route_66
gptkbp:length over 160,000 miles
gptkbp:maintenance state departments of transportation
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Federal_Highway_Administration
gptkbp:originatedIn Good Roads Movement
gptkbp:primaryFunction facilitate travel
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
gptkbp:serves transportation
gptkbp:signage white shield
gptkbp:supports local economies
emergency response
military logistics
commerce
bicycle routes
public safety initiatives
logistics networks
emergency evacuations
gptkbp:type public road
gptkbp:utilizes traffic control devices