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Longest Interstate You Haven't Been On

Started by adwerkema

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Replies: 359
Views: 42,434

February 05, 2024, 10:29:37 PM
by Dough4872

Which state has the highest number of non-Interstate freeways?

Started by Poiponen13

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 74
Views: 13,870

February 04, 2024, 04:21:05 PM
by BJ59

Biggest number of letters in a street name?

Started by KCRoadFan

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 55
Views: 2,645

February 04, 2024, 01:41:08 PM
by mgk920

Counties without federal highways

Started by Poiponen13

Pages1 2 3 ... 5

Replies: 110
Views: 5,884

February 03, 2024, 11:08:20 AM
by webny99

AASHTO Spring 2023 meeting

Started by rschen7754

Replies: 20
Views: 4,096

February 02, 2024, 10:31:25 PM
by jlam

Transportation Technology "Bombs".

Started by thenetwork

Pages1 2 3 ... 6

Replies: 139
Views: 7,800

January 31, 2024, 02:06:34 PM
by hbelkins

Worst single lane ramps to/from a non-freeway

Started by webny99

Pages1 2

Replies: 38
Views: 2,095

January 30, 2024, 07:52:17 PM
by SeriesE

You've heard of left lane camping, but what about CENTER lane camping?

Started by RobbieL2415

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 59
Views: 40,467

January 28, 2024, 10:00:23 PM
by US 41

Most Number of Lanes on a Stack-Interchange

Started by BJ59

Replies: 8
Views: 779

January 26, 2024, 10:23:16 PM
by Dirt Roads

2023 RAISE AND INFRA GRANTS

Started by mvak36

Replies: 11
Views: 1,576

January 26, 2024, 02:53:32 PM
by mvak36

What's the funniest road-related news article you know of?

Started by AABattery

Replies: 7
Views: 658

January 24, 2024, 11:42:21 PM
by Henry

Cities Whose Downtowns are Bordered by Freeways Only

Started by Henry

Pages1 2

Replies: 49
Views: 17,585

January 24, 2024, 07:27:30 PM
by boilerup25

State counting speed run

Started by adwerkema

Replies: 2
Views: 321

January 24, 2024, 02:13:25 PM
by adwerkema

Different Piles

Started by roadman65

Replies: 3
Views: 428

January 22, 2024, 07:52:57 PM
by Dirt Roads

Highways in the US not covered by GSV

Started by jlam

Pages1 2

Replies: 34
Views: 3,407

January 22, 2024, 04:39:48 PM
by TheHighwayMan3561

Projects that Moved the Traffic Problem Downstream

Started by webny99

Pages1 2

Replies: 44
Views: 9,265

January 22, 2024, 12:45:22 PM
by SilverMustang2011

Online Maps with the Ability to Use Custom Colors?

Started by Amaury

Replies: 2
Views: 370

January 22, 2024, 11:49:05 AM
by epzik8

Different Fonts!?

Started by chrislopezz

Replies: 9
Views: 834

January 22, 2024, 01:24:34 AM
by freebrickproductions

Happiness is . . . (roads edition)

Started by kphoger

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 60
Views: 3,113

January 21, 2024, 08:51:35 AM
by 74/171FAN

Most Consecutive Route Numbers You’ve Been on in a Day

Started by Hunty2022

Pages1 2

Replies: 36
Views: 2,674

January 20, 2024, 12:07:16 AM
by AABattery

Google Maps made a big whoopsie with I-40 and I-20

Started by AzNate

Pages1 2

Replies: 26
Views: 1,770

January 18, 2024, 09:49:48 PM
by cockroachking

Cities that have similar freeway networks

Started by thspfc

Pages1 2

Replies: 46
Views: 6,631

January 17, 2024, 06:05:08 PM
by ilpt4u

MOVED: Exit tabs in Georgia

Started by Scott5114

Replies: 0
Views: 259

January 16, 2024, 06:19:11 PM
by Scott5114

MOVED: GA 53 Conn. concern

Started by Scott5114

Replies: 0
Views: 156

January 16, 2024, 06:18:52 PM
by Scott5114

Railroad Overpasses With RR Company Logos -- Surviving VIntage Signs

Started by thenetwork

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 58
Views: 34,884

January 15, 2024, 10:40:32 PM
by bugo

Business Interstate Routes Are They Useful for You?

Started by Avalanchez71

Pages1 2 3 4

Replies: 89
Views: 7,939

January 14, 2024, 01:26:34 PM
by Avalanchez71

Longest combined length of interstate segments in two adjacent states

Started by KCRoadFan

Pages1 2

Replies: 25
Views: 1,479

January 13, 2024, 06:19:03 PM
by hobsini2

Highway Shiels and University Logos

Started by CanesFan27

Replies: 5
Views: 406

January 10, 2024, 10:34:41 PM
by mgk920

MOVED: NC-24 Bypass from Clinton, NC to Rose Hill Updates?

Started by Scott5114

Replies: 0
Views: 256

January 10, 2024, 09:29:33 PM
by Scott5114

Intersections with NO turning lanes

Started by webny99

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 70
Views: 18,610

January 10, 2024, 04:35:41 PM
by mrsman

Errors in Apple Maps

Started by hotdogPi

Replies: 7
Views: 4,774

January 10, 2024, 02:55:29 PM
by Molandfreak

Most different individual route segments on the same street/road trajectory?

Started by TheStranger

Replies: 8
Views: 617

January 10, 2024, 06:12:13 AM
by roadman65

Map of six-laned interstates in the US?

Started by westerninterloper

Pages1 2 3 ... 5

Replies: 112
Views: 16,379

January 09, 2024, 12:39:47 PM
by vdeane

Folded Diamonds called by their Ontarian Parclo names (A4, B4, etc.)

Started by SoDakInterstateEnthusiast

Replies: 1
Views: 247

January 09, 2024, 01:25:44 AM
by CtrlAltDel

Examples of Airfields that got Re-Purposed as Highways?

Started by kernals12

Replies: 15
Views: 1,022

January 08, 2024, 09:34:41 PM
by Avalanchez71

Route shields not used as route shields

Started by hotdogPi

Replies: 18
Views: 939

January 06, 2024, 09:22:05 PM
by pderocco

What you find Interesting looking at old roads that you want be part of

Started by roadman65

Replies: 19
Views: 1,136

January 05, 2024, 12:00:53 AM
by cwf1701

U.S. Routes paved with materials other than asphalt or concrete

Started by Joseph R P

Replies: 6
Views: 762

January 04, 2024, 10:58:01 AM
by kphoger

Idaho's drivers will be a little safer thanks to a genius invention

Started by ZLoth

Replies: 8
Views: 726

January 03, 2024, 06:48:50 AM
by Mr. Matté

Crash prone 'modern roundabouts'

Started by tradephoric

Pages1 2 3 ... 117

Replies: 2,911
Views: 646,266

January 02, 2024, 02:19:53 PM
by kalvado

"Phantom exit numbers" on Google Maps

Started by KCRoadFan

Replies: 7
Views: 793

January 02, 2024, 01:31:40 PM
by mgk920

People who have both their first and last names as street names

Started by Streetman

Replies: 14
Views: 680

January 01, 2024, 04:36:37 PM
by -- US 175 --

Oldest (first born) People whose FULL name is used to Name a Local Street

Started by michravera

Pages1 2

Replies: 44
Views: 1,931

January 01, 2024, 02:37:33 AM
by michravera

States that want to call highway-related terms differently

Started by Big John

Pages1 2 3 4

Replies: 79
Views: 6,157

December 30, 2023, 11:16:48 PM
by Big John

TV-Movie Road inaccuracies that drive you crazy!

Started by Captain Jack

Pages1 2 3 ... 7

Replies: 155
Views: 28,387

December 30, 2023, 07:43:34 PM
by Big John

Communities That Feature Head Start Walk Signals

Started by roadman65

Replies: 14
Views: 837

December 30, 2023, 12:06:27 AM
by Hobart

Routes that's basically a long ramp

Started by geek11111

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 60
Views: 16,062

December 29, 2023, 08:48:22 PM
by Rothman

Freeway Lighting

Started by roadman65

Replies: 1
Views: 315

December 24, 2023, 11:25:47 AM
by EpicRoadways

Roads being closed WAYYYY Longer than it being reasonable.

Started by Genghixiani

Pages1 2

Replies: 27
Views: 1,616

December 23, 2023, 10:25:49 PM
by pderocco

Counties without stoplights

Started by ftballfan

Pages1 2 3 ... 7

Replies: 163
Views: 86,100

December 19, 2023, 11:45:45 PM
by roadman65

Interchange U-Turns that are Intentional/By Design (NOT Texas U-Turns)

Started by webny99

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 68
Views: 3,933

December 19, 2023, 10:31:04 AM
by webny99

"Duplicate" Ramps

Started by webny99

Pages1 2

Replies: 46
Views: 3,232

December 18, 2023, 09:49:52 PM
by webny99

Federal Funding by Highway Type

Started by freebrickproductions

Replies: 5
Views: 338

December 18, 2023, 03:32:08 PM
by Rothman

Roads that change suffixes MULTIPLE times.

Started by kenarmy

Replies: 7
Views: 1,946

December 17, 2023, 09:36:29 PM
by kenarmy

Worthy (or Acceptable) Control Cities

Started by hobsini2

Pages1 2 3 ... 5

Replies: 100
Views: 6,534

December 13, 2023, 09:21:14 PM
by OldDominion75

Rural Freeways That Need Six Lanes

Started by webny99

Pages1 2 3 ... 29

Replies: 707
Views: 111,288

December 12, 2023, 09:11:54 PM
by fillup420

Closest stretches of road you have NOT clinched

Started by NWI_Irish96

Pages1 2 3 ... 8

Replies: 197
Views: 54,433

December 11, 2023, 03:07:30 PM
by Rothman

Highways that BARELY enter or miss a county

Started by webny99

Pages1 2 3 ... 6

Replies: 131
Views: 13,064

December 06, 2023, 07:09:27 PM
by tmoore952

Uncommon Street Name Suffixes

Started by Alex

Pages1 2 3 ... 10

Replies: 244
Views: 74,940

December 05, 2023, 05:27:30 PM
by CovalenceSTU

What are those metal things sticking up?

Started by roadman65

Replies: 13
Views: 6,920

November 29, 2023, 05:49:29 PM
by thenetwork

Composite Roadbeds

Started by roadman65

Replies: 1
Views: 512

November 29, 2023, 10:41:26 AM
by Bitmapped

"Christmas-y" street names

Started by KCRoadFan

Replies: 24
Views: 1,628

November 27, 2023, 10:12:24 PM
by Dirt Roads

Car Explosion Closes All Niagara-Area US/CAN Border Crossings Thanksgiving Eve

Started by thenetwork

Pages1 2

Replies: 36
Views: 2,837

November 26, 2023, 12:09:56 AM
by Quillz

Exit number = Route number

Started by hotdogPi

Pages1 2 3 ... 7

Replies: 150
Views: 56,810

November 25, 2023, 11:53:35 AM
by tmoore952

Biggest US cities without a street named “Broadway”

Started by KCRoadFan

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 62
Views: 4,872

November 24, 2023, 06:37:39 PM
by freebrickproductions

Worst control city on an interstate in your state

Started by SkyPesos

Pages1 2 3 ... 25

Replies: 613
Views: 72,965

November 24, 2023, 05:36:29 PM
by thenetwork

Unpaving a road

Started by kphoger

Replies: 23
Views: 2,028

November 24, 2023, 07:27:06 AM
by Flint1979

The Bowtie Intersection is finally getting its moment in the sun

Started by kernals12

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 53
Views: 10,015

November 22, 2023, 09:54:21 PM
by bootmii

Locations where Auxiliary Lanes are needed

Started by webny99

Pages1 2

Replies: 47
Views: 10,905

November 22, 2023, 08:17:00 AM
by webny99

Former one-way couplets, of which one or both of the streets are now two-way

Started by KCRoadFan

Pages1 2

Replies: 33
Views: 1,719

November 21, 2023, 10:39:18 PM
by DandyDan

What actually is a Super-2 highway?

Started by bwana39

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 54
Views: 5,068

November 20, 2023, 09:05:08 PM
by Rothman

Did US 630 ever exist?

Started by usends

Replies: 24
Views: 4,244

November 20, 2023, 05:43:16 PM
by 3467

What does Exempt really mean at RR Crossings

Started by roadman65

Replies: 19
Views: 1,454

November 16, 2023, 01:41:19 PM
by mgk920

Freeways that are now Interstates, but are still commonly known by a prior name

Started by KCRoadFan

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 64
Views: 12,444

November 15, 2023, 12:54:25 PM
by bwana39

Random facts about interstates and US routes

Started by SkyPesos

Pages1 2 3 ... 13

Replies: 323
Views: 49,059

November 13, 2023, 07:13:58 AM
by Mapmikey

Guess the Route Cluster game

Started by hotdogPi

Pages1 2 3 ... 6

Replies: 147
Views: 50,117

November 12, 2023, 08:09:32 PM
by Hunty2022

Themed street names

Started by hm insulators

Pages1 2 3 ... 13

Replies: 305
Views: 120,388

November 11, 2023, 08:48:10 PM
by Road Hog

Longest distance between 3-color traffic lights on an undivided 2-lane?

Started by RM42

Pages1 2

Replies: 49
Views: 3,658

November 09, 2023, 04:58:18 PM
by roadman65

Greatest number of crossings of the same county line on the same highway

Started by KCRoadFan

Pages1 2

Replies: 25
Views: 2,674

November 08, 2023, 09:42:27 PM
by formulanone

States with the best routing logic?

Started by TheStranger

Pages1 2

Replies: 31
Views: 24,482

November 05, 2023, 01:01:21 AM
by US20IL64

2024 Rand McNally Road Atlas

Started by bob7374

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 55
Views: 8,449

October 31, 2023, 03:19:55 PM
by oscar

Most disruptive grade crossing?

Started by RM42

Pages1 2

Replies: 26
Views: 4,914

October 31, 2023, 12:51:45 PM
by ZLoth

A single lane which becomes impromptu dual (or more) lanes

Started by jeffandnicole

Pages1 2

Replies: 29
Views: 9,344

October 22, 2023, 04:38:40 PM
by index

Street names for public alleys

Started by mgk920

Pages1 2

Replies: 29
Views: 4,254

October 20, 2023, 09:02:18 PM
by CapeCodder

Driver Behavior

Started by Mergingtraffic

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 71
Views: 18,479

October 20, 2023, 04:03:07 PM
by kphoger

Enforced speed reductions

Started by wxfree

Pages1 2

Replies: 43
Views: 35,660

October 16, 2023, 03:48:00 PM
by kphoger

US Shield Update - Apple Maps MacOS 14 / iOS 17

Started by KEK Inc.

Replies: 2
Views: 1,096

October 16, 2023, 02:45:44 PM
by DTComposer

First State Route Clinched In A State

Started by 74/171FAN

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 60
Views: 10,106

October 16, 2023, 10:30:19 AM
by JayhawkCO

Dead or inactive railroad crossings

Started by Billy F 1988

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 60
Views: 5,717

October 15, 2023, 01:29:45 PM
by freebrickproductions

Distinct roads with the same name & exits on the same freeway in the same metro

Started by KCRoadFan

Pages1 2

Replies: 34
Views: 14,978

October 11, 2023, 10:23:25 AM
by US 89

Differing Types of Pedestrian Crosswalk Signals

Started by Brandon

Pages1 2

Replies: 41
Views: 42,464

October 11, 2023, 12:35:35 AM
by jamess

Highways numbered 1000 - are there any states that have them?

Started by KCRoadFan

Replies: 21
Views: 1,997

October 10, 2023, 02:03:34 PM
by epzik8

Busiest exits in America

Started by planxtymcgillicuddy

Pages1 2

Replies: 44
Views: 11,080

October 09, 2023, 07:52:13 PM
by roadman65

Freeways that either parallel or (ideally) are surrounded by another freeway?

Started by Ellie

Replies: 24
Views: 7,572

October 07, 2023, 07:30:08 PM
by bing101

Interesting roundabout design (Nutley Street interchange)

Started by tradephoric

Replies: 14
Views: 11,089

October 06, 2023, 11:38:59 AM
by tmoore952

Biggest Routing Misconceptions In Your State

Started by planxtymcgillicuddy

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 64
Views: 54,374

October 05, 2023, 07:48:28 PM
by bugo

What is the highest classification of road beside which you have urinated?

Started by agentsteel53

Pages1 2 3 ... 7

Replies: 168
Views: 57,428

October 04, 2023, 01:21:56 AM
by cl94

Perplexity.ai teaches about highways

Started by kurumi

Replies: 3
Views: 1,755

September 30, 2023, 09:33:33 PM
by pderocco

Minor Crash? Move Over!

Started by RoadRage2023

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 62
Views: 9,630

September 30, 2023, 02:48:35 PM
by 1995hoo

State routes created with "useless" overlaps to give a corridor one number

Started by NE2

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 66
Views: 29,208

September 30, 2023, 09:08:57 AM
by US 89

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