Monthly Archives: July 2007

No, I don’t speak French

Quebec City is the capital of Canada's French-speaking Quebec province. The city celebrates its 400th anniversary next year, and has the only city walls in North America north of Mexico that still stand. But how to the freeways stack up? Well, they dont really "stack" but there are quite a few of them for a city of about 750,000. Autoroute 73 forms the main route in from the south, and [...]

By |2018-01-17T15:27:55-05:00July 31st, 2007|Canada|4 Comments

Delaware Toll Increases

The 2008 State Budget for Delaware passed this Summer and in it are changes that will affect many drivers through Delaware. At stake in the $3.28-billion budget are increases in tolls on both Interstate 95 at the Delaware state line and the SR 1 Turnpike between Dover and Christiana. Tolls for Interstate 95 will increase from $3.00 per passenger vehicle to $4.00. Each of the SR 1 Turnpike plaza tolls [...]

By |2018-01-18T15:21:41-05:00July 22nd, 2007|Delaware, Interstate Highways|0 Comments

Upper Gulf Coast Road Projects

A recent trip from Florida to Biloxi shed some light on new and ongoing construction projects throughout the upper Gulf Coast. First, a widening project is well underway now along Interstate 10 through the Tallahassee area. Dubbed "Moving I-10 Forward", the work involves widening the freeway between milepost 194 and Exit 202, reconstructing the U.S. 27 half-cloverleaf interchange with more graceful ramps, and adding new ramps between Interstate 10 and [...]

By |2018-01-18T15:21:42-05:00July 21st, 2007|Alabama, Florida, Interstate Highways, Mississippi|4 Comments
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