OOOFederal-Aid Highway Act of 1956

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We have so far been unable to find an unamended version of the 1956 Act. In any case, the original document is far too long to be usefully rendered into html. The first link below, from OurDocuments.gov provides both a facsimile and a transcript of its first page. The statute as it now stands can be found under Title 23 of the United States Code.


National Interstate and Defense Highways Act: [OurDocuments.gov]
America on the Move: [The Smithsonian Institution]
The Interstate Highway System: 1956 - 1968: [The Connecticut Department of Transportation]
Highway History: [Federal Highway Administration, United States Department of Transportation]
Interstate Trivia: [Federal Highway Administration, United States Department of Transportation]
Federal-Aid Highway Act: [Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site]
The Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: [Federal Highway Administration, United States Department of Transportation]
Government's 50 Greatest Endeavors: Strengthen the Nation's Highway System: [The Brookings Institution]
The Interstate Highway System: [The Dwight D. Eisenhower Library & Museum, the University of Texas]
Interstate Highway System: [Wisconsin Historical Society]
Interstate Highway: [FreeDictionary.com]
National Defense Highway System: [GlobalSecurity.org]
Interstate Highways: [About.com]
History of the U.S. Highway System: [Casey Cooper, GBCNet.com]
Eisenhower Signs National System of Interstate and Defense Highways Act: [Paula Becker, HistoryLink.org]