I-10 is another highway in California that travels from west to east, ending in Florida, the southernmost cross-country highway in the American Interstate Highway System.

Americans love the open road, and thanks to the Interstate Highway System—created in 1956—it’s relatively easy to traverse the country. In 2020 drivers drove over 709 billion miles on ...

But, of course, the 765 miles of I-5, and 242 miles of I-10 in California are just small fractions of the massive Federal Interstate Highway system. Those two roadways run from Mexico to Canada ...

California: Coming in second, California boasts over 2,450 miles of Interstate highways. Its large population, diverse economy, and long north-south stretches contribute to this high figure.

"The system is overtaxed based on the current population in the country -- especially in California," said Steve Whitaker, a highway engineer and vice president of HNTB Corp., an infrastructure firm.

The system now handles approximately 3.3 trillion miles of vehicle travel annually. The original Interstate Highway System (with some deviations from the 1956 plan) was declared complete in 1992.

This story appears in the June 27 & July 4 print edition of Transport Topics. The Interstate Highway System, the backbone of U.S. freight transportation, turns 60 years old this week. The system ...

Today’s investments reflect California’s long-term commitment to safer roads, smarter traffic management and expanded transportation choices that get people where they need to go,” said ...

D riving from California to Vermont, as I did this summer, offers time to think and plenty to look at. The vast interstate highway system that I followed for much of my journey, championed by ...

The CA project builds on Streetline’s existing TPAS site deployments along I-10 in the state of Arizona. This is part of a ...