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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 鈥?New Mexico largest city is the latest to embark on upgrades to its portion of the historic Route 66 Highway.Officials in Albuquerque want to see improvements to a barren stretch of Route 66 in an area that some complain is a forg
stanley cup otten part of the city, KRQE-TV reports .City officials are eying a $2.3 million plan that would add medians, landscaping and lighting along the Mother Road west of downtown. Currently, there are
stanley vaso no sidewalks, landscaping or bike lanes and very few street lights. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Albuquerque has the largest part of Route 66 in an urban area.The move comes as an endangered federal program that has helped preserve the historic Route 66 Highway for two decades is set to end and federal legislation to designate Route 66 as a National Historic Trail remains stalled in Congress. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Earlier this year, Gallup, New Mexico, announced a plan to upgrade its Rout
stanley thermobecher e 66 streetlights to LED lights. And various cities in Oklahoma also have embarked on Route 66 facelifts.Route 66, also called the Mother Road, was created in 1926 after the Bureau of Public Roads launched the nation first federal highway system, bringing together existing local and state roads from Chicago through St. Louis to Los Angeles. Small towns opened shops, motels and gas stations to pump revenue into local economies just as the n Kdfv Champagne warns against tough talk on China
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stanley polska NCTION, Ariz. 鈥?A wildfire burning grass and brush in rugged terrain of the Tonto National Forest e
stanley tumblers ast of metro Phoenix has caused the closure of a two-lane scenic state highway with cliffside sections along the Salt River and several recreational lakes.The Arizona Department of Transportation said Friday an extended closure of State Route 88 between State Route 188 at Roosevelt Lake and about 2 miles 3 kilometres northeast of Apache Junction is possible.Fire managers said the human-caused fire was being fanned by h
stanley mugs igh temperatures, low humidity and gusty winds and had grown to 20 square miles 52 square kilometres . ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Authorities say no communities or cities are threatened at this time and about 600 firefighters and other personnel are assigned to the fire. By The Associated Press ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW
