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History notes[edit]

State highway numbers

WA: 15, 2, 6
ID: N/A, B, N
MT: N/A
ND: 8
MN: 8
WI: 10
MI: 12
New England: 30, 14, 25, (US 5), 15

Auto trails

National Parks Highway, Wenatchee to Spokane
Theodore Roosevelt International Highway, Spokane to St. Ignace and Burlington to St. Johnsbury
Glacier Trail, Glacier National Park to Minot

Later changes

Entered NY in 1930, according to [1]
- But the bridge wasn't built until 1937; see below for more
Realigned between Montpelier and St. Johnsbury: by 1935
Extended west to Everett: 1948, replacing part of US 10A
- US 10A replaced US 10 and overlapped US 195 and PSH 15 in 1940
Turned back in the UP: 1984