When the highway was decommissioned, sections of the road were disposed of in various ways. Within many cities, the route became a "business loop" for the interstate. Some sections became state roads, local roads, private drives, or were abandoned completely. Some stretches are quite well preserved, including one between Springfield, Missouri, and Tulsa, Oklahoma. These old sections have a single, paved lane, concrete curbs to mark the edge of the lane, and gravel shoulders for passing. Some states have kept the 66 designation for parts of the highway, albeit as state roads.
In Missouri, Routes , , and 66 are all original sections of the highway. State Highway 66 SH in Oklahoma remains as the alternate "free" route near its turnpikes. Several county roads and city streets at various places along the old route have also retained the "66" number. Route shield or outline directly onto the road surface, along with the state's name. Various sections of the road itself have been placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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In , the State of Missouri made the road a state scenic byway from Illinois to Kansas. Many preservation groups have tried to save and even landmark the old motels and neon signs along the road in different states. The fictional Radiator Springs is based on multiple real places visited on the five-state research trip through Peach Springs, Arizona , Baxter Springs, Kansas , and countless small towns along the way.
In the exhibit is a portion of pavement of the route taken from Bridgeport, Oklahoma and a restored car and truck of the type that would have been driven on the road in the s. Also on display is a " Hamons Court " neon sign that hung at a gas station and tourist cabins near Hydro, Oklahoma, a "CABINS" neon sign that pointed to Ring's Rest tourist cabins in Muirkirk, Maryland , as well as several post cards a traveler sent back to his future wife while touring the route. Future plans for that site include a Route 66 Interpretive Center. There are more plaques like this; one can be found in Galena, Kansas.
It also ran concurrent to I at California's very eastern end. It entered across the Topock Gorge , passing through Oatman along the way to Kingman. Holbrook also contains one of the two surviving Wigwam Motels on the route. As in Arizona, in New Mexico, U. Galena , Riverton and Baxter Springs. Upon entering from Galena, Kansas , the highway passed through Joplin. From there, it passed through Carthage , Springfield , where Red's Giant Hamburg , the world's first drive-thru stands, Waynesville , Devils Elbow , and Rolla before passing through St.
It entered Illinois in East St. Louis after crossing the Mississippi River. After passing through the suburbs, U. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. For other uses, see Main Street, America. US in El Reno, Okla. US in Tulsa, Okla. This section needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
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