Interstate Highway Construction

Interstate Highway Construction

President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 creating a national system of interstate highways. Iowa was quick to begin building.

Photo courtesy of the Iowa Department of Transportation

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