PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — One person is dead after a car struck a parked tractor-trailer and burst into flames at an Interstate 66 rest area Saturday afternoon. Virginia State Police said the crash ...

Willie Lambert, author of the Route 66 Unpolished Guide, has spent decades exploring the lesser-known aspects of Route 66, uncovering hidden gems and pieces of history along the iconic road.

Coined the “Mother Road” by John Steinbeck in his 1939 “The Grapes of Wrath” novel, the U.S. Route 66 has been a beloved part of New Mexico’s history since its opening in 1926 as an official highway.

A century ago, bootleggers were roaring down Chicago’s newly paved streets and the shops that once served horse-and-buggies were adding gas pumps and offering mechanical repairs. In 1926, with ...

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NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A new initiative will reward people who visit local businesses on Route 66 as part of the celebration of the road’s historic centennial. Throughout 2026, visitors can obtain paper ...

A new exhibit at the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis is commemorating 100 years of Route 66. “'Roads, River, Rooms, and Reels,'” the exhibit will open to the public on March 14, and ...

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Getting good at LeetCode Java isn’t just about solving problems; it’s about having a good plan. You need to know where to start, what tools to use, and how to keep going when things get tough. This ...

There’s still a charge in the air after the record-setting 2025 HOT ROD Drag Week—an event that delivered the most entries in history and barrier-breaking performances. Now, HOT ROD is proud to ...

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