{"id":12581,"date":"2021-08-18T13:21:02","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T17:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=12581"},"modified":"2021-08-18T13:21:02","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T17:21:02","slug":"fact-check-straightaways-werent-required-as-airstrips-on-interstates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=12581","title":{"rendered":"Fact check: Straightaways weren&#8217;t required as airstrips on interstates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A decades-old claim that the Eisenhower Interstate system has straightaway requirements to double as airstrips resurfaced on Facebook. It is false.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/factcheck\/2021\/06\/09\/fact-check-straightaways-werent-required-airstrips-interstates\/7606717002\/\">Fact check: Straightaways weren&#8217;t required as airstrips on interstates<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A decades-old claim that the Eisenhower Interstate system has straightaway requirements to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[83,57],"class_list":["post-12581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-skeptical","tag-usa","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}