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Private construction companies built roads starting in 1844 to fill the void in long-distance road construction left by the departure of the federal government. [40] The first roads were corduroy roads; to build these, logs of all sizes were placed across the road. The gaps between the logs were filled in with smaller logs or earth.
MDOT is the agency responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and operations of the State Trunkline Highway System, which includes the Interstate Highways in Michigan.. These highways are built to Interstate Highway standards, [6] meaning they are all freeways with minimum requirements for full control of access, design speeds of 50 to 70 miles per hour (80 to 113 km/h) depending on type of ...
In early April 2020, a $21.8 million construction project to finish a four-lane expressway from Pittsburg to Kansas City began. The project will expand a six miles (9.7 km) section of US-69 in Crawford County to a four-lane divided expressway, from the K-47 junction north to three miles (4.8 km) north of Arma.
Map Allen County: 001: Iola: 1855: One of the original 36 counties: William Allen, U.S. Senator from Ohio and prominent supporter of westward expansion: AL 12,412: 503 sq mi (1,303 km 2) Anderson County: 003: Garnett: 1855: One of the original 36 counties: Joseph C. Anderson, Kansas territorial legislator and Border Ruffian during "Bleeding ...
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On July 20, 2020 work began on a project to reconstruct US-50 from Road E5 to a half mile east of Road F in Lyon County. The project will widen the highway to 4-lanes for one mile. Improvements also will be made at the Road E5 and Road F intersections. Koss Construction Company of Topeka is the primary contractor of the $7.8 million project. [19]
In Kansas, the highway runs from south to north through the eastern part of the state. It enters the state from Oklahoma near Caney and runs north, serving the state capitol of Topeka . The highway continues north of Topeka, passing by the Potawatomi and Kickapoo Indian reservation, and passes over the Nebraska state line near Sabetha .
In most Michigan counties, the shift in presidential vote margin was primarily Republican, and the largest Republican shift, 9 points, occurred in the state's most populous area — Wayne County.