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Beginning in April, US 131 will be under construction north of downtown Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids, February 1, 2005, 7:29 a.m.) Road construction is part of...
David
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Feb 1, 2005
2:32 pm
5638
... Looks like I have somewhere to go next week. :) US-131 Reconstruction on the North Side of G.R. is long, long overdue. Seems like it hasn't had any major...
Barry L. Camp
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Feb 1, 2005
2:45 pm
5639
Hopefully this construction won't interfere too much on my travels to SW Michgan. Barry, if you attend the meeting please let us know what is said there. :) ...
David
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Feb 1, 2005
3:47 pm
5640
... Count me in for sure! ... I could do either date. I'm open. While we're down in Hastings, maybe I can snap a photo of the one M- 179 shield over there...
A.J.
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Feb 1, 2005
9:13 pm
5641
... Series D? M-179? I don't see how the numerals could fit, unless they were vastly shortened. You sure they weren't Series C? That would make more sense... ...
Barry L. Camp
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Feb 1, 2005
9:33 pm
5642
... I would love to. ... Either date looks good for me at this point; however, I can only pencil myself in for right now. I have been trekking up to Boyne City...
Barry L. Camp
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Feb 1, 2005
9:40 pm
5643
... M- ... heaven ... Actually, I'm pretty sure the two shields I'm thinking of (one at the western terminus and one at the eastern terminus) are Series D. I ...
A.J.
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Feb 1, 2005
11:47 pm
5644
I'm also a fast-food junkie. It's cheap and good. While I do enjoy burgers at Wendy's, Burger King, McDonald's, etc., it's also a tasty alternative to have...
A.J.
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Feb 1, 2005
11:53 pm
5645
... Hmmm... definitely not any of these, from a couple years ago: http://www.state-ends.com/michigan/m179 ... I'll agree there, but the only other way is to...
Barry L. Camp
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Feb 2, 2005
1:57 am
5646
The ballots have been tabulated, and the results are: Tim is likely available on the 5th, Chris, Barry, and A. J. are neutral on the date, thus.. The Hastings...
waukazoo2000
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Feb 2, 2005
2:46 am
5647
... Well, I scanned the Straits area from the April 1, 1957 Michigan Official map, which was exactly seven months to the day prior to the opening of the bridge...
Chris Bessert
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Feb 2, 2005
6:08 am
5648
Thanks for the great scans Chris! It's always interesting to see the past of our roads. David...
David
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Feb 2, 2005
3:42 pm
5649
Wednesday, February 02, 2005 By Randy Rogoski CHRONICLE CORRESPONDENT Fremont officials Monday presented the results of a traffic study and driver survey then...
David
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Feb 2, 2005
8:22 pm
5650
... Interesting that, to me, anyway, the U.S. shields on the 1934 map look more modern than those on the 1957 map. IIRC the former are what Rand McNally used...
Marc Fannin
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Feb 2, 2005
9:01 pm
5651
... From: Marc Fannin To: greatlakesroads@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 4:00 PM Subject: [greatlakesroads] Re: Looking For Map Scan of...
Brian Reynolds
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Feb 2, 2005
9:26 pm
5652
On future editions of the Official Michigan Highway Maps, I would like to see diamonds used for the state routes instead of the circles. Also I would like to...
David
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Feb 2, 2005
9:38 pm
5653
... Chris Bessert has a proposal to update the current state map with GIS data for accuracy. One of his changes is to reintroduce the diamonds, and possibly...
Michael P. Gronseth
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Feb 2, 2005
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5654
Chris, would it be possible to scan each map in sections so we can see the various changes from year to year? After seeing the maps you scanned makes me...
David
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Feb 2, 2005
9:50 pm
5655
... As much as I'd love to... I just don't have the time. Even if I were to only scan the 7/1/1934 and 4/1/1957 maps and even if I were to only do the front...
Chris Bessert
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Feb 2, 2005
11:00 pm
5656
... can ... you ... were ... only ... between ... the ... on, ... storage ... MDOT should take a page from ODOT and PENNDOT and make their old maps available...
Jeff Kitsko
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Feb 3, 2005
1:32 am
5657
I was reading about US-25 on Michigan Highways and I am still puzzled. Why not have had M-25 decommissioned and rename the entire route of M-25 to US-25? I...
David
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Feb 3, 2005
1:42 am
5658
... From: Jeff Kitsko To: greatlakesroads@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 7:32 PM Subject: [greatlakesroads] Re: Official Michigan Highway...
sgulya1
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Feb 3, 2005
3:14 am
5659
... That's right, Gousha's also looked like that. Theirs and Rand McNally's were identical. (I just confirmed that by looking at a portion of a 1962 RMcN....
Marc Fannin
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Feb 3, 2005
3:47 am
5660
... From: Jeff Kitsko To: greatlakesroads@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 8:32 PM Subject: [greatlakesroads] Re: Official Michigan Highway...
Brian Reynolds
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Feb 3, 2005
4:18 am
5661
... Keep in mind US-25 was decommissioned because it had been superceeded by Interstates for 325 miles from Cincinnati, Ohio to Port Huron, Michigan, while...
Chris Bessert
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Feb 3, 2005
5:10 am
5662
... a look. ... downloaded some of them. Big files. Are the PENNDOT maps in MrSID format? The old maps are in PDF format, and some of the maps such as the ...
Jeff Kitsko
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Feb 3, 2005
5:21 pm
5663
Adobe has released version 7.0 of their PDF reader, which is a step in the right direction but still freezes occasionally (not as much as version 6 that I've...
Eric Near
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Feb 3, 2005
7:23 pm
5664
... I'm not sure where the problem is, but I use Acrobat 6.0, Adobe Distiller 6.0 and Adobe Reader 6.0 & 7.0 all the time extensively, and I have almost no...
Chris Bessert
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Feb 3, 2005
8:17 pm
5665
Have any of the January Cincy Roadgeek meet attendees upload/posted their photos from the Sign museum yet? Sandor Gulyas Graduate Student - Louisiana St....
sgulya1
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Feb 3, 2005
8:39 pm
5666
... http://www.prism.gatech.edu/~gtg377a/cincinnati05.html Marc...
Marc Fannin
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