WATCH: Celebrating 100 years of Route 66

ROCKBRIDGE CO., Va. – This year marks 100 years since the creation of Route 66, the historic highway that spans over 2,000 miles out west. A Rockbridge County artist is celebrating the milestone by bringing an iconic character back to the “Mother Road,” the muffler man. 10 News Community Photojournalist Greg Moore talked to the artist who shared why he is excited to be part of the historical celebration.