The Birth of I-95

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Did you know that the idea for I-95 was conceived during World War II as a strategic route to transport military equipment along the East Coast?

Million Miles a Day

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On average, more than a million vehicles travel on I-95 daily, making it one of the busiest highways in the nation.

The Lost City Underneath

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Beneath the highway lies a hidden city, complete with streets, homes, and businesses that were intentionally buried to make way for the highway.

The Carolina Connection

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I-95 passes through all three major cities in the Carolinas: Miami, Jacksonville, Savannah, Fayetteville, Florence, and Dillon, providing a vital link between these areas.

The Oldest Toll Road

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A section of I-95 in Pennsylvania, known as the Philadelphia-Chester Pike, is the oldest continuously operated toll road in the US, dating back to the early 19th century.

Tunnels Beneath Baltimore

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I-95 tunnels under the bustling city of Baltimore, allowing travelers to avoid traffic congestion while marveling at the engineering marvels that lie beneath the surface.

The Highway of Presidents

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I-95 takes you through countless historic locations, birthplaces and hometowns of several US presidents, offering a unique opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of America.

Thrills and Spills

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For adrenaline junkies, Daytona International Speedway in Florida can be seen from I-95, home to the famous Daytona 500 and other thrilling motorsport events.

Crossroads of America

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I-95 intersects with several major highways, creating a vast network that connects countless cities and states, truly embodying the spirit of a nation on the move.