Turnpike Cruiser

Container Find! 1958 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser

The signing of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 led to the creation of today’s interstate highway system. As a nod to the future that lay ahead, Mercury launched the Turnpike Cruiser, built in 1957 and 1958 as a… more»

Two Years Only: 1957 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser

The American automobile industry has produced cars with some evocative names that have stood the test of time decades after they first saw the light of day. Mustang, Stingray, Cougar, ‘Cuda. All of these badges prompt a response in… more»

Parked For 19 Years: 1957 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser

Parked in a garage 19-years-ago, this 1957 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser is a solid car that now runs and drives. It will require some restoration work, but given how solid it is, there seems to be no reason why it… more»

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