Lincoln
Highway. The most famous of the named highways,
the Lincoln was also the first transcontinental highway
in the United States.
National Old Trails Ocean-to-Ocean
Highway. Another transcontinental highway with eastern
termini at Washington and New York with a western terminus
in Los Angeles. This named highway followed )from east
to west) the east coast Post Roads, National Road, Boone's
Lick Trail, Santa Fe Trail, Spanish Trail.
Victory Highway. This highway
ran from Kansas City to San Francisco. Route 40 follows
the Victory as far west as Sacramento (where the Victory
follows a more southern route to San Francisco).
Harding Highway. Named after
Warren G. Harding, this highway runs from McKee City,
New Jersey, to Ohio. Route 40 follows the Harding through
the Garden State.
