News from Route 66

Route 66 Navigation introduces new subscription rates and pre-paid cards in support of local businesses on Route 66

01/17/2019 by Marián Pavel   |   News from Route 66   Press releases  

For 2019, Route 66 Navigation, the only navigation application designed for historic Route 66, has introduced new subscription rates and pre-paid cards that can be purchased at more than 40 local businesses along Route 66 from Chicago to Santa Monica. A portion of funds derived from this program supports local businesses, museums and visitor centers on Route 66.

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The Devil’s Elbow Bridge is already open!

08/02/2018 by Marián Pavel   |   News from Route 66   Route 66 closures  

When we travelled on Route 66 last week near Hooker's Cut, we checked how the works on Devil's Elbow Bridge continues. And we have a good news for all Route 66 travelers!

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Closure on the Route 66: The Devil’s Elbow Bridge

06/27/2018 by Marián Pavel   |   News from Route 66   Route 66 closures  

Historic Devils Elbow Bridge is closed now with part of Route 66 on Teardrop Road, near famous Elbow Inn Bar & BBQ.

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Closure on Route 66: The I40 highway closure at Parks, AZ will affect travelers on Route 66

05/14/2018 by Marián Pavel   |   News from Route 66   Route 66 closures  

Reconstruction of both lanes in the west direction near Parks, AZ was started on the I40 highway. Closed exit 171 (Pittman Valley Rd) and exit 167 (Garland Prairie) in both directions affects the travelers on Route 66 who have to use part of the I40 motorway in this area. Work will occur on westbound I-40 between Garland Prairie and Pittman Valley roads first, then move to eastbound I-40 in the same area in early summer. Construction will pause for the winter season and is scheduled to resume in spring 2019 for additional paving, bridge and intersection work. Reconstruction is planned in several phases until the end of 2019.

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Closure on Route 66: Closed west ramp from I40 to Seligman

05/03/2018 by Marián Pavel   |   News from Route 66   Route 66 closures  

A closure of the west ramp from highway I40 to the historic Route 66 town of Seligman is scheduled from June 2018. The road will be closed for one year, the opening is scheduled for spring 2019.

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Route 66 Navigation donated to Gasconade Bridge Guardians, you can donate too

04/21/2018 by Marián Pavel   |   News from Route 66   Press releases  

Route 66 Navigation donated to Gasconade Bridge Guardians. Why you would do it too? Here is official statement:

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Frontier Motel on Route 66 in Truxton will be re-opened this spring

01/30/2018 by Marián Pavel   |   News from Route 66   Points of interest  

According to the information provided to us by the new Frontier motel manager at Truxton, the old Route 66 motel is currently undergoing a reconstruction. Refurbishment of the neon sign should be part of the reconstruction. Its services for Route 66 travellers will begin providing later this spring.

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Story of the cover image on our homepage

01/30/2018 by Marián Pavel   |   News from Route 66  

We love Route 66 as it is and we care to be authentic. When we were thinking with our graphic designer Jakub Švrček about what visualization to choose for the Route 66 Navigation homepage, we were clear that we would not use any anonymous photo from a photo library.

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