BARSTOW, California — The “Mother Road” today is old, wrinkled, slow and missing a lot of vital parts. Officially, it’s dead, supplanted by the more-efficient, less-interesting interstates long ago.But like Elvis, Route 66 can never really die, at least in the hearts of its fans.Celebrated in song, on television, in films and in the memories of nostalgic travelers of a certain age, Route 66 stretched from “from Chicago to L.A.,” opening up the [...]
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