Eight states, three time zones and a ton of history: Take a trip down Route 66 as it turns 100
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Traffic passes under a neon Route 66 sign on the west end of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan)Customers at Cozy Dog Drive In have lunch in Springfield, Ill., Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)A customer picks up their order at the Cozy Dog Drive In, in Springfield, Ill., Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)Terry and Christie Partee visit Route 66 Neon Park inside George M. Reed Roadside Park along historic Route 66 in St. Robert, Mo., Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)Edward Threatt, speaking in front of a photograph of his grandfather Allen Threatt Sr., is interviewed at the Threatt Filling Station along Route 66 in Luther, Okla., Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)Motorists cross the historic Colorado Street Bridge in the foreground, a Route 66 landmark in Pasadena, Calif., Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Traffic passes under a neon Route 66 sign on the west end of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan)
