So I like maps as entities unto themselves as well as serving as tools - whether in real life or in gaming. I was the kid who tried his hand at making his own track maps of the New York City subway (and making suggestions to my grandfather as to places we should go based on that). I love maps - which in gaming can be a blessing and a curse. I suspect my copy of Campaign Cartographer was rather sleepy when it got taken for a spin for a dungeon map. The United States interstate system as a subway map Source: Another way to simplify the United States interstate highway system below.Īccording to MetricMaps, about 75 percent of the US population resides 5 miles from the interstate.It's been a long time since I've made a dungeon map for D&D or similar games. In 2018 approximately 1/4 of all transportation miles driven in the country used the Interstate Highway System. The highway system is the arteries of the country. Interstate highway roads use a numbering system in which central Interstates are assigned one- or two-digit numbers, and shorter routes have given three-digit numbers where the last two numbers match the origin road. Interstate Highway System coverage, by county
Broad Great Plains states with smaller populations featured some of them. states (New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania) with large cities contained many Interstate Highways. Currently, all routes’ total length is more than 48.4 thousand miles (~78 thousand kilometers). The primary system has been extended many times by the expansion of being designations and creating new designations. The cost of the Interstate Highway System’s construction was almost $114 billion (equal to $521 billion in 2020). and has roads in Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.Ĭonstruction of the Highway System was declared finished in 1992. The system spreads throughout the contiguous U.S. The Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 approved the construction of the highway system. The Interstate Highway System is the most significant public works project in the history of the United States.
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