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13756
A major artery in Saginaw County will be getting a massive makeover soon. The Michigan Department of Transportation will invest $55 million in this project,...
David S.
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Oct 1, 2008
4:32 pm
13757
... it's the most visible). Lansing's I-496 gets jammed every day, and its in dire need of an extra lane each way on the western end. Not to mention the jams...
thezoomer69
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Oct 2, 2008
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13758
... Kinda hard to enforce a law that doesn't exist. Nobody's going to pay attention to the HOV restriction until people start getting ticketed for it. Also, is...
thezoomer69
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Oct 2, 2008
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13759
http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081002/NEWS0103/810020383/1055/NEWS Crack diverts trucks from I-275 bridge Cincinnati Enquirer, October...
Sherman Cahal
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Oct 2, 2008
1:06 pm
13760
Thruway scraps relocation of Williamsville toll barrier Widening of road from West Seneca to Lackawanna also put off By Tom Precious - BUFFALO NEWS ALBANY...
Douglas Kerr
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Oct 2, 2008
11:23 pm
13761
I'm no engineer, but this reminds me of a bridge on old US-131 (over a railroad track) in Allegan County, MI. A few years ago, serious deterioration was...
SJS
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Oct 3, 2008
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13762
New York's Governor David Paterson is now proposing that New York become one of a number of states in leasing its assets to private contractors to trim costs...
Douglas Kerr
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Oct 3, 2008
11:11 am
13763
A sticking point in the proposed upgrading of PA 28/East Ohio Street in Pittsburgh has finally been settled. The Croatian group that hoped to turn the Saint...
Jeff Kitsko
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Oct 5, 2008
1:06 am
13764
In keeping with tradition, the PTC will be hosting a "Community Day on the Expressway" next Saturday on the next soon-to-open portion of the Mon-Fayette...
Jeff Kitsko
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Oct 5, 2008
1:21 am
13765
Whether you think the yellow-green signage that has been popping up is a welcome safety feature, or you think it is overkill, you are not alone. The opinions...
Jeff Kitsko
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Oct 6, 2008
2:45 am
13766
It was much simplier back in the 1930s trying to carve four lanes of highway through a narrow 200-foot-wide corridor. Not only do engineers have to shoehorn...
Jeff Kitsko
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Oct 6, 2008
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13767
I like FYG, I really do. It's a good color and it does its job of standing out. But you will get desensitized if you see it at every. single. pedestrian....
SJS
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Oct 6, 2008
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13768
According to the results of a survey conducted by analysts, Cowen & Co., which were released on Monday, Google Maps has left its competitors far behind in the...
SJS
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Oct 6, 2008
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13769
Personally, I use different map services for different reasons: - Mapquest seems to have the best options for Driving Directions. - Google Maps' street view is...
Mark Hintz
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Oct 6, 2008
7:46 am
13770
I don't like it's use on signage. The bright fluorescent yellow was already a good improvement over the "standard" yellow in use before. I'm OK with FYG on...
Barry L. Camp
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Oct 6, 2008
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13771
Where Google Maps really shines is in taking an imperfect address and figuring out what the correct one is supposed to be based on what you typed in. In this...
thezoomer69
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Oct 7, 2008
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13772
Lawrenceville, Pa. - Motorists now have a quicker, more efficient way to travel through the northern part of the Keystone State with the opening of a...
twinsmetsfan
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Oct 7, 2008
11:21 am
13773
... There's actually a halfway-decent explanation for that. From what I can tell, one of their labeling algorithms looks for anything in the "roadname"...
Chris Bessert
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Oct 7, 2008
11:52 pm
13774
... You do realize that that's one of four not commonly used or used yet, right? I'm not talking about fanciful roadgeek ideas, I'm talking about colors...
Marc Fannin
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Oct 8, 2008
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13775
... Interesting. I found the page regarding the old bridge at the Historic Bridges of Michigan and Elsewhere site (each page on that site seems to have at ...
Marc Fannin
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Oct 8, 2008
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13776
Fall 2008 NYSRE Meeting Buffalo, NY When: Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 12pm noon Where: Zebb's, 3349 Southwestern Boulevard, Orchard Park, NY 14127....
Douglas Kerr
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Oct 8, 2008
2:14 am
13777
... habit of ... routing). ... the ... in a ... this ... Chris, how does that explain Google's US-16 error on Cascade Road between Fulton Street and I-96 in...
Dennis Cole
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Oct 8, 2008
2:59 pm
13778
On a recent trip into Jackson, MI, on WB BL I-94 (East Michigan Ave), I noticed a new ALT M-50 sign (near the Ganson St fork). On the return trip there was no...
Paul Crane
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Oct 8, 2008
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13779
Hey all... I'm about to embark on a four-day color tour and roadgeeking trip in northern Michigan and Da U.P. I'll be heading up to Boyne City, Cross Village &...
Barry L. Camp
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Oct 8, 2008
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13780
Rail Overpasses Take Shape http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/article/20081009/NEWS01/810090359/1001/NEWS Photo Gallery ...
thezoomer69
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Oct 9, 2008
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13781
I'm not sure how tight your time constraints are, but as long as you're going as far as Ironwood, you might as well take in the Keweenaw while you're there....
thezoomer69
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Oct 9, 2008
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13782
Those are all great suggestions, and I'd love to head back up to Houghton and Copper Harbor again, but the farthest west I'm going to be able to go is the Lake...
Barry L. Camp
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Oct 9, 2008
2:39 pm
13783
... Dennis, while you're absolutely correct that Cascade Rd was never actually named "Old US-16", at some point in some GIS data layer somewhere, an attribute...
Chris Bessert
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Oct 10, 2008
12:38 am
13784
... Houghton. Brockway Mountain was quite gorgeous when I went up Sunday afternoon, as was the drive up US-41 and down M-26. (I had planned it the other way,...
Brian
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Oct 10, 2008
12:40 pm
13785
With gas prices less than $3 per gallon at many places here in Dayton I decided to take a trip to north central Indiana to see a few places I haven't seen, as...
James Schul
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Oct 12, 2008
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