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National Boards => General Highway Talk => Topic started by: kurumi on April 02, 2011, 04:38:13 PM

Title: DIY Roadgeeking: "Build and Maintain Your Own Trails, Roads and Driveways"
Post by: kurumi on April 02, 2011, 04:38:13 PM
You've collected maps, and taken photos, and redesigned interchanges in the margins of notebooks... maybe it's time to try a little road-making for yourself.

Here's how to get started (http://homestead.org/NeilShelton/HowtoBuildYourOwnRoads/TrailsRoadsandDriveways.htm).

The author discusses how he improved a 3/4-mile track through the forest to a state highway along the back side of his property.
Title: Re: DIY Roadgeeking: "Build and Maintain Your Own Trails, Roads and Driveways"
Post by: Hot Rod Hootenanny on April 02, 2011, 07:01:25 PM
Quote from: kurumi on April 02, 2011, 04:38:13 PM
You've collected maps, and taken photos, and redesigned interchanges in the margins of notebooks... maybe it's time to try a little road-making for yourself.

Here's how to get started (http://homestead.org/NeilShelton/HowtoBuildYourOwnRoads/TrailsRoadsandDriveways.htm).

The author discusses how he improved a 3/4-mile track through the forest to a state highway along the back side of his property.

Just make sure you own the property (or have permission) first, or else your work will go like this...
http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2011/04/02/authorities-remove-teens-unauthorized-bike-track-in-canal-winchester.html?sid=101