[PAR] [TLE] Bob Waldmire [SEP] Robert "Bob" Waldmire (April 19, 1945–December 16, 2009) was an American artist and cartographer who is well known for his artwork of U.S. Route 66, including whimsical maps of the "Mother Road" and its human and natural ecology.  Being the son of Ed Waldmire Jr., he is often associated with the Cozy Dog Drive In restaurant in Springfield, Illinois (on U.S. Route 66), the elder Waldmire (along with his friend Don Strand) created the Cozy Dog. [PAR] [TLE] U.S. Route 66 [SEP] U.S. Route 66 (US 66 or Route 66), also known as the Will Rogers Highway, the Main Street of America or the Mother Road, was one of the original highways within the U.S. Highway System.  US 66 was established on November 11, 1926, with road signs erected the following year.  The highway, which became one of the most famous roads in the United States, originally ran from Chicago, Illinois, through Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona before ending at Santa Monica, California, covering a total of 2448 mi .  It was recognized in popular culture by both the hit song "(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66" and the "Route 66" television show in the 1960s.
[PAR] [TLE] Bob Waldmire [ SEP ] Robert " Bob " Waldmire ( April 19 , 1945–December 16 , 2009 ) was an American artist and cartographer who is well known for his artwork of U.S. Route 66 , including whimsical maps of the " Mother Road " and its human and natural ecology . Being the son of Ed Waldmire Jr. , he is often associated with the Cozy Dog Drive In restaurant in Springfield , Illinois ( on U.S. Route 66 ) , the elder Waldmire ( along with his friend Don Strand ) created the Cozy Dog . [PAR] [TLE] U.S. Route 66 [ SEP ] U.S. Route 66 ( US 66 or Route 66 ) , also known as the Will Rogers Highway , the Main Street of America or the Mother Road , was one of the original highways within the U.S. Highway System . US 66 was established on November 11 , 1926 , with road signs erected the following year . The highway , which became one of the most famous roads in the United States , originally ran from Chicago , Illinois , through Missouri , Kansas , Oklahoma , Texas , New Mexico , and Arizona before ending at Santa Monica , California , covering a total of 2448 mi . It was recognized in popular culture by both the hit song " ( Get Your Kicks on ) Route 66 " and the " Route 66 " television show in the 1960s .
How far did the highway depicted in Bob Waldmire's artwork originally cover?
How far did the highway depicted in Bob Waldmire 's artwork originally cover ?
2448 mi
2448 mi