Template:Did you know nominations/Interstate 40 in Tennessee

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 03:06, 3 March 2022 (UTC)

Interstate 40 in Tennessee

  • ... that community opposition to the routing of Interstate 40 thorough Memphis, Tennessee, led to a landmark United States Supreme Court ruling in Citizens to Preserve Overton Park v. Volpe? Source: McNichol, Dan (2006). The Roads that Built America: The Incredible Story of the U.S. Interstate System. New York: Sterling Publishing. pp. 159–161. ISBN 9781402734687 – via Google Books.

Improved to Good Article status by Bneu2013 (talk). Self-nominated at 04:27, 18 February 2022 (UTC).

  • Substantial recent GA, no issues that stand out with the article. Nominator is exempt from QPQ requirement. Hook fact is interesting and mentioned in the article (where it is cited to original newspapers, but it is plausible that the citation is also in the given book, which I couldn't access). Kusma (talk) 13:31, 23 February 2022 (UTC)