USPS

A photographer who has driven Route 66 over 40 times has had eight of his photos printed on United States Postal Service (USPS) stamps.

David Schwartz’s photos capture significant parts of the iconic road, showing motels, roadside diners, and gas stations. The eight stamps represent the eight states the road traverses through: Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California.

The stamps commemorate 100 years of Route 66, which was established on November 11, 1926. The legendary highway originally stretched about 2,400 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles.…