... That would make sense, as it's essentially a very long off-ramp, something that should be maintained by MDOT vs. a local agency. Thus, calling it "Old...
... Just following up (for no apparent reason, as Patrick's given the answer!) -- the Superior Region's always been one of the "tider" regions, if you will,...
(Kalamazoo County, November 30, 2005, 11:05 pm) Residents in St. Joseph and Kalamazoo County continue to fight for a bypass along US 131 from Kalamazoo to the...
... Which, I have to wonder, may spawn a connector or unsigned trunkline or two. My understanding is that MDOT will keep jurisdiction of what is now signed as...
... Hartwick Lane, per chance? I knew a guy who lived down there years ago... Or one of those other newer subdivision streets? Lots of new subdivisions going...
How do downtown businesses feel about this route? It becomes a bypass...bypassing downtown businesses.... Is it a busy downtown there? What type of bridge is...
Kamikaze Curve II, anyone? Recent spate of flyover crashes spurs questions about safety Icy surface blamed in 7 accidents By DENA PAULING Press & Sun-Bulletin ...
... There is currently an old drawbridge on M-64 just east of the M-64/US-45 terminii. My observations on downtown (I was last there in May of 2003) is that it...
... The number one thing that will reduce accidents is if motorists reduce their speed. There may or may not be engineering issues with the new flyover, but ...
The only way I ll support it is if my insurance on my car drops considerably and tractor trailer liability drops like a rock. Jason Guminski Coca Cola ...
Well, I know ticket writing is a slow process ;) Took the Motor Carrier Trooper in Jackson County thirty minutes to write me a ticket for 65 mph in a 55 mph...
Let's see now: (we'll get to the philosophical in minute) (1) The "digital speed limit map". Now just how accurate do you think THAT will be, especially when...
The other item with GPS is that they get confused. The one in my car told me I was doing 600 mph one day and was several hundred miles from where I really...
Great work as always, and very informative. I live only 3/4 mile from downtown Farmington, and had no idea that Grand River Avenue is still a state trunkline....
... Oh, I dunno -- I think it depends on the route. "Old 27" and especially "Old 76" roll off the tongue with a certain mystique that "Old US-27" and "Old...
... In Baraga County, there are segments of old highway. There is a cutoff where M-28 left US 41 before Covington. The sign on US 41/M-28 points to "OLD M-28"....
Tuesday afternoon, while taking my wife to the health club, I noticed cars moving in a previously unusual place -- the extension of WIS-794 (Lake Parkway) was...
I found an interesting stretch of abandoned roadway along WIS-67 in Waukesha County, just north of I-94. It appears to be the old alignment of the road before...
In Baraga County, I believe the signs are correct. In earlier days, the US-41/M-28 split was further east, near Nestoria. US-41 went through Herman. (Chris,...
... Correct, but not consistent. If they were consistent, they would be "OLD M-28" and "OLD US 41" or "OLD 28" and "OLD 41". -- Michael P. Gronseth Negaunee,...
http://www.americanbyways.com/index.php?catid=11 -- Read over 30 updated bridge guides and view over 200 photographs of these crossings in Kentucky, Ohio and...
When three intersections involving five major roads come together in only a square half mile things can get a little hectic. The federal government is giving...
Governor Jennifer Granholm has signed legislation renaming part of Interstate 96 in Wayne County to honor civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks. The bill takes...
... So it would appear that the Jeffries, legally, still is the Jeffries. Seems to me more appropos that the city bus terminal be named after Parks, rather...
"U.S. 20 might shift to 80/90: Steuben plan aims to ease truck traffic" (11/29/05) http://www.kpcnews.com/main.asp?ArticleID=100984&SectionID=11 Followup...
Some very interesting reading there. Last year I was on US-20 from I-69 thru Angola to OH-49. I'm not so sure this is a good plan. I would much prefer a US-20...
This is long, long overdue. How the hell Lansing ended up with such a clusterfuck for an interchange is beyond me. The original layout was to have overpasses...