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Sep 24, 2006; Goffs, CA, USA; U.S. Route 66 (also known as Route 66 or Will Rogers Highway) was a highway in the U.S. Highway system. One of the original federal routes, US 66 was established on November 11, 1926, though signs did not go up until the following year. It originally ran from Chicago, Illinois through St. Louis, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and California before ending at Los Angeles for a total of 2,448 miles (3,939 km). Route 66 underwent many improvements and realignments. One of those resulted in the movement of the endpoint from Los Angeles to Santa Monica. Contrary to common belief, Route 66 never ran to the ocean; it terminated onto what was then US-101, at the intersection of what is today Lincoln Boulevard and Olympic Boulevard. Route 66 was a major migratory path west, especially during the Dust Bowl of the 1930s, and supported the economi - ZUMAm69_ 20060924_mdm_m69_115

Sep 24, 2006; Goffs, CA, USA; U.S. Route 66 (also known as Route 66 or Will Rogers Highway) was a highway in the U.S. Highway system. One of the original federal routes, US 66 was established on November 11, 1926, though signs did not go up until the following year. It originally ran from Chicago, Illinois through St. Louis, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and California before ending at Los Angeles for a total of 2,448 miles (3,939 km). Route 66 underwent many improvements and realignments. One of those resulted in the movement of the endpoint from Los Angeles to Santa Monica. Contrary to common belief, Route 66 never ran to the ocean; it terminated onto what was then US-101, at the intersection of what is today Lincoln Boulevard and Olympic Boulevard. Route 66 was a major migratory path west, especially during the Dust Bowl of the 1930s, and supported the economi - ZUMAm69_ 20060924_mdm_m69_115

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Sep 24, 2006; Goffs, CA, USA; U.S. Route 66 (also known as Route 66 or Will Rogers Highway) was a highway in the U.S. Highway system. One of the original federal routes, US 66 was established on November 11, 1926, though signs did not go up until the following year. It originally ran from Chicago, Illinois through St. Louis, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and California before ending at Los Angeles for a total of 2,448 miles (3,939 km). Route 66 underwent many improvements and realignments. One of those resulted in the movement of the endpoint from Los Angeles to Santa Monica. Contrary to common belief, Route 66 never ran to the ocean; it terminated onto what was then US-101, at the intersection of what is today Lincoln Boulevard and Olympic Boulevard. Route 66 was a major migratory path west, especially during the Dust Bowl of the 1930s, and supported the economi - ZUMAm69_ 20060924_mdm_m69_115

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