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File:Birmingham, Alabama 1955 Yellow Book.jpg

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English: ;Interstates in today's terms
  • I-20, with a strange gap downtown
  • I-59, bypassing downbtown to the northeast and running with I-65 to I-20
  • I-65
  • I-459
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This file is a direct scan by Adam Froehlig from the following book:

Bureau of Public Roads (September 1955). "Birmingham" (Map). General Location of National System of Interstate Highways Including All Additional Routes at Urban Areas Designated in September 1955 Scale not given. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. p. 1. OCLC 4165975.
The Bureau of Public Roads (BPR) was originally a part of the United States Department of Agriculture then the United States Department of Commerce.
The BPR is the predecessor agency to the Federal Highway Administration, a part of the United States Department of Transportation.

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current09:12, 25 December 2005Thumbnail for version as of 09:12, 25 December 2005800 × 886 (180 KB)SPUI~commonswiki{{PD-USGov}} City map from the 1955 "Yellow Book" of Interstate Highway System plans, from [http://www.ajfroggie.com/roads/yellowbook/]. Category:1955 Yellow Book maps

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