Portal:U.S. roads/Did you know/January 2012


 * ...that scenic State Route 160 crosses California's Sacramento River twice on 1923 bascule bridges (one pictured) patented by Joseph B. Strauss, who went on to design the Golden Gate Bridge?
 * ...that Pennsylvania Route 152 was originally a pathway known as the Limekiln Road built in 1693 to transport lime from kilns in Upper Dublin Township?
 * ...that Virginia State Route 204 is the access road to George Washington Birthplace National Monument in Westmoreland County, Virginia?
 * ...that the northern terminus of Massachusetts Route 21 was truncated from Athol to Belchertown due to the creation of the Quabbin Reservoir?
 * ... that the state of Wisconsin proposed the route of Highway 57 as an Interstate Highway corridor in the 1950s?