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| | Caltrans :: Interstate Turns 50 |
 | | California is itself commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Interstate Highway System on June 16, 2006, at San Francisco’s Lincoln Park, which was the western terminus of one of America’s best-known historic roads, the Lincoln Highway. |
 | | I-80 (Interstate 80) begins in San Francisco and stretches 2,899.54 miles to Teaneck, New Jersey, ranking second among the nation’s longest interstate routes, behind I-90. |
 | | In addition, California ranks second behind Texas in the number of interstate miles, with 2,455.74 miles, and second behind New York in the number of interstate routes, with 25 different routes. |
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