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Started by empirestate, January 02, 2017, 01:18:44 PM

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kphoger

#2875
November 21, 2017, 02:50:45 PM  
Quote from: CNGL-Leudimin on November 21, 2017, 01:41:02 PM
I believe part of Bus I-90 in New Orleans was to be signed I-910, but LADOTD never went ahead.

...which is why I couldn't post any picture that actually matched the full phrase, "driving on the one after 909".

https://www.interstate-guide.com/i-910_la.html
http://www.kurumi.com/roads/3di/i910.html
He Is Already Here! Let's Go, Flamingo!
Dost thou understand the graveness of the circumstances?
Deut 23:13
Male pronouns, please.

Quote from: PKDIf you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use them.

formulanone

#2876
November 21, 2017, 03:04:50 PM   Last Edit: November 21, 2017, 03:14:34 PM by formulanone
QuoteNovember 21, 2017: The Beatles Anthology was released 22 years ago today. Post photos of road signs that relate to the Beatles or their songs in some way.



When I'm 64


The Long and Winding Road

Jim

#2877
November 21, 2017, 03:10:11 PM  

QuoteNovember 21, 2017: The Beatles Anthology was released 22 years ago today. Post photos of road signs that relate to the Beatles or their songs in some way.

The Hana Highway on Maui is quite the Long and Winding Road.  Taken August 26, 2006.

Photos I post are my own unless otherwise noted.
Signs: https://www.teresco.org/pics/signs/
Travel Mapping: https://travelmapping.net/user/?u=terescoj
Counties: http://www.mob-rule.com/user/terescoj
Twitter @JimTeresco (roads, travel, skiing, weather, sports)

kphoger

#2878
November 21, 2017, 03:13:04 PM  
Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, ... just saying ...
He Is Already Here! Let's Go, Flamingo!
Dost thou understand the graveness of the circumstances?
Deut 23:13
Male pronouns, please.

Quote from: PKDIf you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use them.

formulanone

#2879
November 22, 2017, 09:18:11 AM  
QuoteNovember 22, 2017: Today's date is 11/22 (or 22/11). Post signage with at least two numbers that are divisible by eleven.

dgolub

#2880
November 22, 2017, 09:22:23 AM  
QuoteNovember 22, 2017: Today's date is 11/22 (or 22/11). Post signage with at least two numbers that are divisible by eleven.

Do I get double points if they're multiplexed?  Here's US 44/NY 55 in Poughkeepsie:


hotdogPi

#2881
November 22, 2017, 09:32:33 AM  
Quote from: dgolub on November 22, 2017, 09:22:23 AM
QuoteNovember 22, 2017: Today's date is 11/22 (or 22/11). Post signage with at least two numbers that are divisible by eleven.



Three numbers! 55, 110, and 495 (in background) are all divisible by 11. Even if the challenge is "two or more on a single sign", it still qualifies.
Clinched

Traveled, plus
US 13, 50
MA 22, 35, 40, 53, 79, 107, 109, 126, 138, 141, 151, 159
NH 27, 78, 111A(E); CA 90; NY 366; GA 42, 140; FL A1A, 7; CT 32, 193, 320; VT 2A, 5A; PA 3, 51, 60, WA 202; QC 162, 165, 263; 🇬🇧A100, A3211, A3213, A3215, A4222; 🇫🇷95 D316

Lowest untraveled: 36

MNHighwayMan

#2882
November 22, 2017, 10:20:20 AM  
QuoteNovember 22, 2017: Today's date is 11/22 (or 22/11). Post signage with at least two numbers that are divisible by eleven.

Closest example I can think of.


Jim

#2883
November 22, 2017, 01:07:19 PM  

QuoteNovember 22, 2017: Today's date is 11/22 (or 22/11). Post signage with at least two numbers that are divisible by eleven.

11 and 121 from Florida A1A in Yulee.  December 24, 2009.



77 and 176.  I-26 in South Carolina.  December 27, 2010.



22 and 231.  I-65 in Kentucky.  July 17, 2007.


Photos I post are my own unless otherwise noted.
Signs: https://www.teresco.org/pics/signs/
Travel Mapping: https://travelmapping.net/user/?u=terescoj
Counties: http://www.mob-rule.com/user/terescoj
Twitter @JimTeresco (roads, travel, skiing, weather, sports)

7/8

#2884
November 22, 2017, 05:16:55 PM  
QuoteNovember 22, 2017: Today's date is 11/22 (or 22/11). Post signage with at least two numbers that are divisible by eleven.

The only one I can think of is this - Waterloo RR 33 / Wellington CR 33 on the edge of Cambridge, ON

Jim

#2885
November 22, 2017, 05:34:52 PM  

QuoteNovember 22, 2017: Today's date is 11/22 (or 22/11). Post signage with at least two numbers that are divisible by eleven.

Found a few more: 605 and 22. On I-405 in Long Beach, California.  February 19, 2007.



1001 and 671.  US 211 and US 522 near Washington, Virginia.  June 23, 2017.



693 and 66.  Clearwater, Florida.  April 6, 2012.

Photos I post are my own unless otherwise noted.
Signs: https://www.teresco.org/pics/signs/
Travel Mapping: https://travelmapping.net/user/?u=terescoj
Counties: http://www.mob-rule.com/user/terescoj
Twitter @JimTeresco (roads, travel, skiing, weather, sports)

jmd41280

#2886
November 22, 2017, 10:34:17 PM  
QuoteNovember 22, 2017: Today's date is 11/22 (or 22/11). Post signage with at least two numbers that are divisible by eleven.

77 & 11 near Wytheville, VA

I-77 / I-81 / US 11 / US 52 by Jon Dawson, on Flickr
"Increase the Flash Gordon noise and put more science stuff around!"

Mapmikey

#2887
November 22, 2017, 11:17:45 PM  
Virginia actually has a 3-fer in this category.

On US 52 SB approaching I-77/81 Fort Chiswell, there is a sign assembly with US 11, I-77, and VA 121 on it.  I however do not have a picture of it...

hotdogPi

#2888
November 23, 2017, 08:17:46 AM  
QuoteNovember 23, 2017: Today is Thanksgiving! Remember the Pilgrims? Post photos from the earliest settled city/town in its state.

Clinched

Traveled, plus
US 13, 50
MA 22, 35, 40, 53, 79, 107, 109, 126, 138, 141, 151, 159
NH 27, 78, 111A(E); CA 90; NY 366; GA 42, 140; FL A1A, 7; CT 32, 193, 320; VT 2A, 5A; PA 3, 51, 60, WA 202; QC 162, 165, 263; 🇬🇧A100, A3211, A3213, A3215, A4222; 🇫🇷95 D316

Lowest untraveled: 36

jmd41280

#2889
November 23, 2017, 09:57:43 AM  
QuoteNovember 23, 2017: Today is Thanksgiving! Remember the Pilgrims? Post photos from the earliest settled city/town in its state.

St. Augustine, FL - also the oldest city in the USA


Seawall by Jon Dawson, on Flickr
"Increase the Flash Gordon noise and put more science stuff around!"

7/8

#2890
November 23, 2017, 10:20:43 PM  
QuoteNovember 23, 2017: Today is Thanksgiving! Remember the Pilgrims? Post photos from the earliest settled city/town in its state.

This is the best source I can find to help with this challenge: https://www.jetpunk.com/user-quizzes/114622/oldest-city-in-each-state

Pembina, ND (on I-29)


Charleston, SC (on I-95)


Savannah, GA

wanderer2575

#2891
November 24, 2017, 12:44:37 AM  
QuoteNovember 24, 2017:  In acknowledgement of Black Friday, post road photos that also depict Retail Hell.



dgolub

#2892
November 24, 2017, 09:17:10 AM  
QuoteNovember 24, 2017:  In acknowledgement of Black Friday, post road photos that also depict Retail Hell.

Old Country Road (Nassau CR 25) on Long Island:


This picture was taken in the middle of January, so there wasn't much traffic at the time, but if you went there today it would be a parking lot.

Mergingtraffic

#2893
November 24, 2017, 08:28:37 PM  
November 24, 2017:  In acknowledgement of Black Friday, post road photos that also depict Retail Hell.




This is on the entrance to the King of Prussia Mall, King of Prussia, PA.  The pic doesn't "show" retail hell but it's definitely on the property of it.
I only take pics of good looking signs. Long live non-reflective button copy!
MergingTraffic https://www.flickr.com/photos/98731835@N05/

Michael

#2894
November 24, 2017, 09:44:35 PM  
No mention of Breezewood?!

Credit: Wikipedia

MNHighwayMan

#2895
November 25, 2017, 07:13:57 AM   Last Edit: November 25, 2017, 07:20:32 AM by MNHighwayMan
QuoteNovember 25, 2017: Road or sign pictures that your friends/family took that they've sent to you.



Yes, they put that up there, but I'm not sure how (or for how long it stayed.) :)

Edit to add another that I remembered. Thank the City of Isanti for setting this one up.

Mapmikey

#2896
November 25, 2017, 08:59:32 AM  
QuoteNovember 25, 2017: Road or sign pictures that your friends/family took that they've sent to you.

My brother sent this picture of a bridge in northwestern North Carolina that used to be US 421 and NC 60 before that...


MCRoads

#2897
November 27, 2017, 01:28:45 PM  
November 27: take a picture of road stuff that is unique.

https://imgur.com/a/AqXMW
I build roads on Minecraft. Like, really good roads.
Interstates traveled:
4/5/10*/11**/12**/15/25*/29*/35(E/W[TX])/40*/44**/49(LA**)/55*/64**/65/66*/70°/71*76(PA*,CO*)/78*°/80*/95°/99(PA**,NY**)

*/** indicates a terminus/termini being traveled
° Indicates a gap (I.E Breezwood, PA.)

more room plz

US71

#2898
November 27, 2017, 01:38:21 PM  
Quote
November 27: take a picture of road stuff that is unique.


Mini US 54 sign


Salesman sample Curve sign


Old Business District sign
Like Alice I Try To Believe Three Impossible Things Before Breakfast

MNHighwayMan

#2899
November 27, 2017, 02:16:00 PM  
Quote from: MCRoads on November 27, 2017, 01:28:45 PM
November 27: take a picture of road stuff that is unique.

Care to define what "unique" means in this context?
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