The oldest paved roads are in (the former) Mesopotamia dating back to 4000 BC. Modern road construction was developed by John MacAdam early in the 19th century. They were multi layer beds of soil and crushed stone packed down by heavy rollers. However, refer to the Romans for the development of the Highway, the Germans for the Autobahn and the Americans for the interstate system
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