Daily Facts about infrastructure

1942

The Alaska Highway, also known as the Alcan Highway, is officially opened to the public.

1942

The Alaska Highway, also known as the Alcan Highway, is completed, connecting Alaska to the contiguous United States.

1937

The Lincoln Tunnel, a major transportation link between Manhattan, New York, and Weehawken, New Jersey, is officially opened for traffic.

1927

The Holland Tunnel, connecting New York City and New Jersey, opens to vehicular traffic.