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English: ;Major changes from August 2, 1947 (in today's terms)
  • I-8 no longer serves Phoenix
  • I-80 shifted south in Pennsylvania, forming the separate I-380
  • I-135 added in Kansas
  • I-495 added around Boston City map from the 1955 "Yellow Book" of Interstate Highway System plans
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This file is a direct scan by Adam Froehlig from the following book:

Bureau of Public Roads (September 1955). "National System of Interstate and Defense Highways" (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. i. 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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Interstate Highway System planning maps
August 2, 1947
map 1 - map 2 		September 1955 August 14, 1957

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