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Regional Boards => Mid-South => Topic started by: Brian556 on October 20, 2015, 10:54:39 PM

Title: Galveston, TX: E Seawall Blvd: Extra-Wide Highway to Nowhere
Post by: Brian556 on October 20, 2015, 10:54:39 PM
There is a very wide highway to nowhere. Anybody know what the deal is here?

https://www.google.com/maps/@29.3287674,-94.7695674,6315m/data=!3m1!1e3 (https://www.google.com/maps/@29.3287674,-94.7695674,6315m/data=!3m1!1e3)

GSV:
https://www.google.com/maps/@29.3341356,-94.7526709,3a,31.8y,233.52h,84.84t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sDnnu5c5nx70lofGZ_OFHEw!2e0!6s%2F%2Fgeo3.ggpht.com%2Fcbk%3Fpanoid%3DDnnu5c5nx70lofGZ_OFHEw%26output%3Dthumbnail%26cb_client%3Dmaps_sv.tactile.gps%26thumb%3D2%26w%3D203%26h%3D100%26yaw%3D156.96889%26pitch%3D0!7i13312!8i6656 (https://www.google.com/maps/@29.3341356,-94.7526709,3a,31.8y,233.52h,84.84t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sDnnu5c5nx70lofGZ_OFHEw!2e0!6s%2F%2Fgeo3.ggpht.com%2Fcbk%3Fpanoid%3DDnnu5c5nx70lofGZ_OFHEw%26output%3Dthumbnail%26cb_client%3Dmaps_sv.tactile.gps%26thumb%3D2%26w%3D203%26h%3D100%26yaw%3D156.96889%26pitch%3D0!7i13312!8i6656)
Title: Re: Galveston, TX: E Seawall Blvd: Extra-Wide Highway to Nowhere
Post by: Georgia on October 20, 2015, 11:27:47 PM
that is actually a seawall, it isn't part of the highway.
Title: Re: Galveston, TX: E Seawall Blvd: Extra-Wide Highway to Nowhere
Post by: Wayward Memphian on October 21, 2015, 11:39:49 AM
Quote from: Brian556 on October 20, 2015, 10:54:39 PM
There is a very wide highway to nowhere. Anybody know what the deal is here?

https://www.google.com/maps/@29.3287674,-94.7695674,6315m/data=!3m1!1e3 (https://www.google.com/maps/@29.3287674,-94.7695674,6315m/data=!3m1!1e3)

GSV:
https://www.google.com/maps/@29.3341356,-94.7526709,3a,31.8y,233.52h,84.84t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sDnnu5c5nx70lofGZ_OFHEw!2e0!6s%2F%2Fgeo3.ggpht.com%2Fcbk%3Fpanoid%3DDnnu5c5nx70lofGZ_OFHEw%26output%3Dthumbnail%26cb_client%3Dmaps_sv.tactile.gps%26thumb%3D2%26w%3D203%26h%3D100%26yaw%3D156.96889%26pitch%3D0!7i13312!8i6656 (https://www.google.com/maps/@29.3341356,-94.7526709,3a,31.8y,233.52h,84.84t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sDnnu5c5nx70lofGZ_OFHEw!2e0!6s%2F%2Fgeo3.ggpht.com%2Fcbk%3Fpanoid%3DDnnu5c5nx70lofGZ_OFHEw%26output%3Dthumbnail%26cb_client%3Dmaps_sv.tactile.gps%26thumb%3D2%26w%3D203%26h%3D100%26yaw%3D156.96889%26pitch%3D0!7i13312!8i6656)

You know how I know you have never been to Galveston.
Title: Re: Galveston, TX: E Seawall Blvd: Extra-Wide Highway to Nowhere
Post by: jbnv on October 25, 2015, 08:53:15 PM
Quote from: Georgia on October 20, 2015, 11:27:47 PM
that is actually a seawall, it isn't part of the highway.

You can actually see the wall in the GSV. (Pun not intended.)