This summertime update of Michigan Highway Ends features the debut of the remaining U.S. route yet to be covered on the site, US 12, as well as the debut of...
http://www.arkcity.net/stories/080106/com_0005.shtml -- HOT WHEELS(R) to host festival in Kansas town EL SEGUNDO, Calif - Mattel today announced plans for a...
If I lived closer to this Kansas town, I would be there with all of my diecast to sell! :-) Thanks for the story Sherman, did not know you were into Hot...
It's been 10 years since the Michigan Secretary of State has offered a new commemorative license plate option. The next new plate to grace the backs of our...
I like the design, however I am confused. Is this is the new design or just a commemorative plate that is optional to buy? ... offered a ... grace the ... ...
... This is the replacement for the current "Bridge" plate: http://www.michigan.gov/sos/0,1607,7-127-1585_1595_1607-32338--,00.html Barry L. Camp In theory...
... http://www.wxyz.com/wxyz/nw_local_news/article/0,2132,WXYZ_15924_4888439,00.html ... I noticed that they dropped the car design that is on the present one....
... None of the current plates has a car design -- that was a special issue in 1996 only to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the automobile...
I am curious as to what the new standard plate will look like. Hopefully SOS will not try to get too fancy with it. I really don't have a problem with "Old...
I know there was some discussion about county line locations in the past, especially where roads run along them. I wonder, though, if there is a single...
http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article? AID=/20060802/NEWS01/60802039 -- Snyder to get cable barriers on median Project to cost $6 million The...
... USGS maps. "Maps for America" (1979/1981/1987), essentially a largely-expanded multipage legend for topo maps, makes a big deal that USGS is (or was)...
... This map is indeed out of date, as Airport Road and the airport service drive were both reconfigured some time ago. Also, the detail that I'm looking for...
Oh the cry of joy that went up in Gaylord when the federal government surprised us all and included funding in the 2006 Federal Transportation Bill signed last...
... Well, here's the best I could do with the data that's freely avail- able: http://www.michiganhighways.org/etc/ClinEatIngh_Tricorner_Map.pdf (shows that the...
... From: Barry L. Camp To: greatlakesroads@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 10:15 AM Subject: [greatlakesroads] Precise Locations Of County...
Please e-mail me at hbelkins (at) millenniumhwy.net and let me know if you're coming and what hotel you'll be in. I'm trying to gauge the interest in a "scan...
The following greatlakesroads poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Since I began the County Road Sign "Empire" back in 2003, I have...
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Thank you to all who voted in my informal poll. The next three county sign sites will consist of signage from ILLINOIS, WISCONSIN, and WEST VIRGINIA! If you...
... corners coincide with township corners. The exceptions are mostly where a portion of a county line coincides with a natural feature, lets say a river. ......
... From: Patrick Allen To: greatlakesroads@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2006 8:52 AM Subject: [greatlakesroads] Re: Precise Locations Of County...
Raising fares, increasing fuel taxes, outsourcing bus cleaning and maintenance, and imposing tolls on Interstates are just some of the options on the menu...
It's a complaint that Post-Gazette transportation editor Joe Grata, as well as yours truly, hears every year. What to do when you find paint has splashed onto...
... Indeed, our GIS (primarily Kent County, but also part of eastern Ott- awa County) was set up using those remonumented corners several years back. It was...
A beautiful drive along Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County can turn deadly if fog forms. In the wake of another fatal chain-reaction crash last month, county...
Friday marked the end of the six year journey for the $88 million Bedford-to-Breezewood widening project. Among those joining Secretary Allen Biehler was the...
The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission unanimously approved spending more than $1.6 billion for road and bridge projects across the ten county region over...