美西南巨环之旅(四)66号公路 Route 66

August 12, 2016  •  Leave a Comment
从拉斯维加斯开始西南巨环的行程,第一站是位于亚利桑那州的Seligman小镇US Route 66景点。

美国66号公路,是美国历史上主要的交通要道之一,始建于1926年,1927 年正式启用,由芝加哥一路连贯到洛杉矶, 途经伊利诺州、密苏里州、堪萨斯州、奥克拉荷马州、德克萨斯州、新墨西哥州、亚利桑那州以及加利福尼亚州,全长2448迈(约3939公里)。1985 年因现代化州际高速公路网完成,因而被取代。原本车水马龙的66号公路,如今十分的冷清,它的通行功能已经被高速路所取代,公路边上很多被废弃的汽车、Motel、各种小店。66号公路即使经历了几许兴衰,但它在美国公路史上,永远有著不可取代的地位。它是美国最早由东岸通往西岸的大道,也是30年代西部移民的一条主要公路,有着美国大街(The Main Street of America)及公路之母(The Mother Road)之美名。66号公路,见证着一个民族的苦难,却也见证了美国人自由、勇敢与进取的精神。

这座名为Seligman的小镇,专门保存修复来展现当年66号公路的风采,路边停着的车,大部分都是来怀旧的,怀念曾经的美国梦,曾经的美好时光。镇上的小店里,售卖一些与66号公路有关的纪念品,店里的人偶重现着当年的场景,播放着当年的乡村音乐,仿佛诉说着这里曾经的繁华。

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