{"id":6593,"date":"2015-09-18T10:06:52","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T15:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=6593"},"modified":"2015-09-18T01:13:33","modified_gmt":"2015-09-18T06:13:33","slug":"us-6-retro-road-trip-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2015\/09\/us-6-retro-road-trip-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"US 6 &#8220;Retro Road Trip&#8221; this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6594\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/6_71_83_eb-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/6_71_83_eb-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/6_71_83_eb-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/6_71_83_eb.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<em><strong>October 22, 2014:<\/strong> East of Atlantic, present-day US 6 goes north with US 71 to I-80, while old 6 between 71 and Anita is now IA 83. &#8220;Historic 6&#8221; was signed across the state not too long ago.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Starting this morning, the US Route 6 Tourist Association <a href=\"http:\/\/usroute6iowa.org\/Cruises\/River-to-River-Retro-Road-Trip\/2015\/Trip-Info\">is going across Iowa<\/a> on the present and past routes of US 6. (The map more or less <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/viewer?mid=zWq0O9eyb_iY.khUde04t6Tag\">follows 6 as it existed in 1932<\/a>, right after it replaced US 32 in Iowa.) Thursday night was the premiere of a documentary about US 6 in Iowa. <a href=\"http:\/\/docublogger.typepad.com\/highway6\/reserve-your-copy-of-the-river-to-river-documentary-dvd.html\">That film can be purchased online for $20 right now.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The tour starts in Davenport and ends in Council Bluffs, where US 6 will soon be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonpareilonline.com\/news\/local\/state-offer-makes-west-broadway-reconstruction-doable\/article_915fac66-468a-56d1-b29d-1cbb9ab751df.html\">removed from its alignment on Broadway<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 22, 2014: East of Atlantic, present-day US 6 goes north with US 71 to I-80, while old 6 between 71 and Anita is now IA 83. &#8220;Historic 6&#8221; was signed across the state not too long ago. Starting this &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2015\/09\/us-6-retro-road-trip-this-weekend\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-highway-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6593"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6595,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6593\/revisions\/6595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}