Name that Shape
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Acronyms
Interstate System
Guess That City!
100

Stop sign

What is an octagon?

100

The typical width for a standard U.S. highway lane.

What is 12 feet?

100
PE

What is Professional Engineer?

100

This interstate highway is the longest, connecting Boston, MA, with Seattle, WA.

What is I-90?

100

Take I-90 to this city, where you can chow down on some clam chowder.

Where is Boston?

200

Roundabout

What is a circle?

200

This many letters are used to describe Level of Service (LOS).

What is 6?

200
ADA

What is Americans with Disabilities Act?

200

You might take this interstate highway down to the beaches of Miami, FL, on spring break. It's the longest interstate highway extending north-to-south in the entire system.

What is I-95?

200

Continue along I-90 to this city, which has the largest population by metropolitan area on the Great Lakes.

Where is Chicago?

300

Yield sign

What is an equilateral triangle?

300

The maximum legal blood alcohol content (BAC) in most U.S. states.

What is 0.08%?

300

FTA

What is Federal Transit Administration?

300

In this state, you will find the highest interstate highway (I-70) by elevation.

Where is Colorado?

300

You might need to turn around on I-90 to head to this city, where you can spend some time at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Where is Cleveland?

400

No passing zone sign

What is a pennant?

400

Typical value assumed for perception-reaction time, according to AASHTO.

What is 2.5 seconds?

400

AADT

What is Annual Average Daily Traffic?

400

You might need a submarine to get to a part of this interstate, the lowest by elevation in the entire system.

What is I-95?

400

Keep heading in this direction along I-90 and you'll hit the first city to receive electricity from Niagara Falls.

Where is Buffalo?

500

In this type of diverging interchange, the direction of traffic on the crossroad temporarily switches to the opposite side of the road, creating crossovers on both ends of the bridge.

What is a diverging diamond interchange?

500

Typical walking speed for a pedestrian, based on the MUTCD.

What is 3.5 seconds?

500

AASHTO

What is American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials?

500

This state has the most miles of interstate highways.

Where is Texas? (~3200 miles)

500

BBC reports that this city now has the longest average daily commute times in the US.

Where is Washington, DC?

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