XY Challenge

[paulthemapguy]

April 1: Post the junction of a route with a 3 in the tens place and a route with a 7 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will show thirties and seventies together.

US34 at IL-71 in Oswego


IL-071ET by Paul Across America, on Flickr

IL-131 at IL-176 at a weird two-way intersection of routes near Lake Bluff:


IL-176-131E by Paul Across America, on Flickr

IL-173 at its eastern end at IL-137 in the northeast corner of the state (near Zion):


IL-137-173N by Paul Across America, on Flickr

The next three days:
April 2: Post a junction of a route with a 3 in the tens place and a route with an 8 in the tens place. Show us where a route in the eighties meets a route in the thirties.
April 3: Post a junction of a route with a 3 in the tens place and a route with a 9 in the tens place. Show us where a route in the nineties meets a route in the thirties.
April 4: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and another route with a 4 in the tens place. Show us where a route in the forties meets another route in the forties.

[formulanone]

Alabama 79 at US 431 near Guntersville:



Alabama 75 at US 231 in Oneonta:

[Jim]

New York 32 and New York 378 in Menands, just down the hill from me right now.  March 31, 2022.



New York 38 and New York 370 in Victory.  April 20, 2007.



New York 31 and New York 78 in stormy Lockport.  August 14, 2016.

[wanderer2575]

M-72 at US-31 in Acme:


US-131 at M-75's northern terminus between Petoskey and Boyne Falls:

[xonhulu]

April 2: Post a junction of a route with a 3 in the tens place and a route with an 8 in the tens place. Show us where a route in the eighties meets a route in the thirties.

First one's easy -- US 30 and I-84 near Meacham:



(And no, not a legit state-named 84 shield; years ago, a fellow roadgeek confessed to altering a few Oregon interstate shields with stickers!)

US 730 and I-84 in Boardman:



US 30 and OR 82 in La Grande:



OR 35 and OR 281 near Parkdale, followed by OR 35 and OR 282 near Odell:

 

[74/171FAN]

PA 31 and PA 281 are concurrent in Somerset.

PA 31 EAST AND PA 281 NORTH SPLIT by Mark Moore, on Flickr

[Jim]

New York 36 and New York 383 in Mumford.  April 26, 2023.



New York 30 and New York 86 in Paul Smiths.  June 27, 2011.



New York 31 and New York 89 in Savannah.  September 10, 2022.

[paulthemapguy]

April 2: Post a junction of a route with a 3 in the tens place and a route with an 8 in the tens place. Show us where a route in the eighties meets a route in the thirties.

IL-136 at IL-84 at Fulton


IL-084-136N by Paul Across America, on Flickr

IL-37 at IL-185 at Farina


IL-037-185N by Paul Across America, on Flickr

IL-83 at IL-137 near Grayslake


IL-083-137S by Paul Across America, on Flickr

The next three days:
April 3: Post a junction of a route with a 3 in the tens place and a route with a 9 in the tens place. Show us where a route in the nineties meets a route in the thirties.
April 4: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and another route with a 4 in the tens place. Show us where a route in the forties meets another route in the forties.
April 5: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and a route with a 5 in the tens place. Show us where a route in the forties meets a route in the fifties.

[formulanone]

Alabama 287 from US 31 in Bay Minette:



Alabama 83 at US 31 in Evergreen:

[wanderer2575]

The beginning of westbound M-186 at US-131 in Fife Lake:


M-82 westbound at M-37 in Newaygo:

[xonhulu]

April 3: Post a junction of a route with a 3 in the tens place and a route with a 9 in the tens place. Show us where a route in the nineties meets a route in the thirties.

US 30 and US 197 in The Dalles:



US 30 and US 395 near Pendleton:



OR 31 and US 97 in La Pine:



OR 138 and OR 99 in Roseburg:



OR 234 and OR 99 in Gold Hill:

[74/171FAN]

The north end of PA 339 is at PA 93 in Nescopeck.

PA 93 SOUTH AT PA 339 SOUTH by Mark Moore, on Flickr

[Jim]

New York 30 and I-90 here in Amsterdam.  July 17, 2019.



New York 635 and I-690 in East Syracuse.  April 19, 2007.



New York 32 and New York 197 in South Glens Falls.  May 11, 2013.

[formulanone]

Alabama 291 at US 431 in Gadsden:



Alabama 93 ar US 231 in Brundidge:



Edit: Bonus coverage; Tennessee 397 and US 31 Truck Route in Franklin, Tennessee:

[wanderer2575]

M-34's western terminus at M-99 southeast of Hillsdale:


M-39 southbound at I-94 in Allen Park:

[paulthemapguy]

April 3: Post a junction of a route with a 3 in the tens place and a route with a 9 in the tens place. Show us where a route in the nineties meets a route in the thirties.

I am loving all the pictures everybody. Thank you for indulging me in my numerical nonsense!

The east of Nebraska/Iowa/Illinois 92, at US Route 34 in La Moille, Illinois


IL-092-ET by Paul Across America, on Flickr

IL-94 at IL-135 near Little York


IL-094-135SE by Paul Across America, on Flickr

IL-97 and US Route 136 in Havana


IL-097-US136EW by Paul Across America, on Flickr

Tomorrow, we move onto the 4 row.
April 4: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and another route with a 4 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will give us a route in the forties and another route in the forties.
April 5: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and a route with a 5 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will give us a route in the forties and a route in the fifties.
April 6: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and a route with a 6 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will give us a route in the forties and a route in the sixties.

[xonhulu]

April 4: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and another route with a 4 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will give us a route in the forties and another route in the forties.

OR 42 and OR 42S in Coquille:



OR 42 and OR 542 near Myrtle Point:

[74/171FAN]

PA 44 and PA 144 are concurrent in northern PA.

PA 44 AND PA 144 NORTH SPLIT (2) by Mark Moore, on Flickr

[paulthemapguy]

April 4: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and another route with a 4 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will give us a route in the forties and another route in the forties.

US41 splits with the north end of IL-43 in the Waukegan area


IL-US41-043SA by Paul Across America, on Flickr

IL-146 at IL-147 in Vienna


IL-146-147E by Paul Across America, on Flickr

IL-142 and IL-148 both end at the same point along IL-37 in Mount Vernon


IL-148-142E by Paul Across America, on Flickr

The next three days:
April 5: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and a route with a 5 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will give us a route in the forties and a route in the fifties.
April 6: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and a route with a 6 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will give us a route in the forties and a route in the sixties.
April 7: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and a route with a 7 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will give us a route in the forties and a route in the seventies.

[formulanone]

Alabama 41 and 47 in Monroeville:



Alabama 44 at US 43 in Guin:



Tennessee 43 at US 45E in Martin:

[xonhulu]

April 5: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and a route with a 5 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will give us a route in the forties and a route in the fifties.

Oregon has no forties-fifties junctions. So I once again turn to neighboring Idaho for ID 41 and ID 53 in Rathdrum:

[74/171FAN]

PA 54 and PA 44 are concurrent in the Turbotville area east of I-180.

PA 44 SOUTH AT PA 54 WEST by Mark Moore, on Flickr

[formulanone]

Alabama 253 at SR 44 appropriately become concurrent in Twin, Alabama:



Alabama 56's eastern end at US 43:



Tennessee 50 at US 41 Alternate in Winchester:

[paulthemapguy]

April 5: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and a route with a 5 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will give us a route in the forties and a route in the fifties.

IL-43 and IL-58 near Niles


IL-058-043SWA2 by Paul Across America, on Flickr

IL-148 and IL-154 at Sesser


IL-148-154SN by Paul Across America, on Flickr

IL-146 at US51 in Anna, IL


IL-146-US51W by Paul Across America, on Flickr

The next 3 days:
April 6: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and a route with a 6 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will give us a route in the forties and a route in the sixties.
April 7: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and a route with a 7 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will give us a route in the forties and a route in the seventies.
April 8: Post a junction of a route with a 4 in the tens place and a route with a 8 in the tens place, in your state or province. This will give us a route in the forties and a route in the eighties.

[wanderer2575]

M-43's eastern terminus with M-52 at I-96 near Webberville: