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The Interstate Highway System
州際公路系統
The Interstate Highway System in the US has almost 70,000 kilometers of roads.
美國州際公路系統全長近70000公里，
The highway passes through different areas that are wetlands, mountains and deserts.
公路穿越濕地，山地和沙漠等不同的地方。
The interstate system links every major city in the United States.
州際公路除連接美國各主要城市外，
It also links the United States with Canada and Mexico.
也把美國與加拿大，墨西哥連接了起來。
The Interstate Highway System has been an important part of the nation's economic growth during the past 40 years.
去過去40年間，州際公路系統對美國經濟增長起著重要的作用。
Experts believe that trucks using the system carry about 75 percent of all products that are sold.
專家認為，在該公路系統上運行的卡車，運載著美國銷售商品總量的75%左右。
Jobs and new businesses have been created near the busy interstate highways all across the United States.
繁忙的公路為全美州際公路附近的地區創造了新的就業崗位和商機，
These include hotels, motels, eating places, gasoline stations and shopping centers.
這些商機包括:酒店，汽車旅館，餐廳，加油站和購物中心。
The highway system has made it possible for people to work in a city and live outside it.
公路使人們可以在一個城市工作，而在另一個地方生活；
And it has made it possible for people to travel easily and quickly from one part of the country to another.
還可以使人們輕松便捷地在全國各地旅行。
