Taming Big Sky Country:: The History of Montana Transportation from Trails to Interstates

by Jon Axline

Book Overview

Drives this breathtaking did not come easy. Cruising down Montana's scenic highways, it's easy to forget that traveling from here to there once was a genuine adventure. The state's major routes evolved from ancient Native American trails into four-lane expressways in a little over a century. That story is one of difficult, groundbreaking and sometimes poor engineering decisions, as well as a desire to make a journey faster, safer and more comfortable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626198527
• ISBN13: 9781626198524
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"