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...that the Chickasaw Turnpike (pictured) is the only two-lane turnpike in Oklahoma?
...that a one-mile (1.6 km) stretch of New Jersey Route 57 in Franklin Township, Warren County was the first concrete road built in New Jersey, having been constructed in 1912?
...that although it has not been signed since 1979, Interstate 296 near Grand Rapids is still a current part of the Interstate Highway System?
...that labourers paving Saskatchewan Highway 641 in 1942 earned 35 cents an hour and a labourer with a tractor-drawn drag earned 50 cents an hour?
...that California State Route 174, which includes a historic 1924 bridge, was not designated a State Scenic Highway due to opposition by residents concerned about their property rights?

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