Route 66 Map Series” by Jim Ross and Jerry McClanahan. ... In New Mexico, however, much of the route has been swallowed by I-40 with a lot more distance between Route 66 stops.

The department is offering grants to support events, experiences, infrastructure, destination enhancements and marketing campaigns that related to Route 66 and New Mexico’s role in its history.

In 1937, the New Mexico section of the highway was shortened by 107 miles, bypassing Santa Fe. ... which sat along Route 66 — until 1937, as the sign notes. ...

Pennsylvania and New Mexico universities score National Park Service grant to preserve Route 66 By Audrey Wachs • January 20, 2023 • News , Preservation , Southwest A gas station on the ...