For what it's worth, we can lay claim to the world's widest freeway: The Katy Freeway at Beltway 8 is ... Turnpike is 18 lanes at one point," Voigt's email said. A few other roads at the time ...

A video from Vox uses the Katy Freeway to explain how adding lanes to a highway doesn't automatically mean less traffic. At its widest point, the Katy Freeway has 26 lanes including the feeder roads.

He did not weigh in on whether the Katy Freeway is the widest in the U.S. or the world, preferring to point to vehicle counts as the best way to measure highways. However, the G4 can stake a claim ...

With 26 lanes at its widest point, the Katy Freeway in the Houston metro is the Mississippi River of car infrastructure. Its current girth, which by some measures makes it the widest freeway in ...

The Katy Freeway is certainly big, but not that big. In 2016, PolitiFact fact-checked a claim from Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner that it was the widest freeway in the world. The conclusion ...

The I-10 Katy Freeway was constructed in the 1960s and has been widened over the years. It is now the nation's widest freeway. According to Dr. Reynaldo Guerra, Precinct 4's Chief Infrastructure ...

The Katy Freeway is the widest in the nation, according to Precinct 4. The freeway currently separates several neighborhoods, including the Heights, Memorial Heights, Crestwood, Glen Cove ...

But some habits are hard to break. The Katy Freeway at an intersection with the Sam Houston Tollway in Houston. The freeway, with 26 lanes, is one of the widest highways in the world.Credit ...