Angel Delgadillo,“66号公路的守护天使”,在维护了标志性道路后,于98岁死亡。 Angel Delgadillo, "guardian angel of Route 66," died at 98, after preserving the iconic road.

Angel Delgadillo, 被称为"66号公路的守护天使", 于98岁去世。 Angel Delgadillo, known as the "guardian angel of Route 66," passed away at 98. 出生于亚利桑那州的Seligman, Delgadillo在1930年代见证了尘土碗难民。 Born in Seligman, Arizona, Delgadillo witnessed the Dust Bowl refugees in the 1930s. 1980年代,他创建了亚利桑那州66号历史之路协会,以维护40号州际公路绕过该路线之后的路线。 In the 1980s, he founded the Historic Route 66 Association of Arizona to preserve the route after Interstate 40 bypassed it. 他的努力导致亚利桑那州拥有美国最长的66号不间断公路, 使Seligman成为“66号历史性公路的诞生地”。 His efforts led to Arizona having the longest stretch of uninterrupted Route 66 in the U.S., making Seligman the "birthplace of historic Route 66."