The Highway 80 Stories project is about the region of the South that US 80 runs through in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia I’m from Shreveport, Louisiana, which is smack dab in the middle of Highway 80’s route. And since I am a songwriter and a fan of authors ...
The Lincoln Highway: Main Street across AmericaJames J. Flink
You don’t see too much driving down the interstate highways of America. I traveled through two nights across the north eastern expanse of this very large country by car — I saw the highway in my head lights and only the dark night a little farther beyond. There is little to report be...
Called Route 84 at the time, the road is one of several inland routes (including Route 80 and the Merritt Parkway) built in the 1930s to bypass congested US 1. 1938 June 29: first section of the Merritt Parkway opens, from New York to US 7. Originally designated US 1A (but not ...
Much of this route includes remote miles. To help with anticipating the unknown, plan to gas up frequently. Even in winter there are gas stations open at reasonable distances but few are open 24-hours. Drive on the top half of your tank—which means, fill up whenever you get near a hal...
Wildlife-Vehicle Collision Mitigation for Safer Wildlife Movement Across Highways: State Route 260. The objectives of the project were to: (1) Assess and compare wildlife use of underpasses (UPs); (2) Evaluate highway permeability and wildlife ... NL Dodd,JW Gagnon,S Boe,... - 《Deer》 ...
Highway came through Nevada, it followed the old Central Overland Route, bringing crosscountry travelers right through Ely. But when the Interstate Highway System was planned, I-80 tracked north along the Humboldt River, leaving Ely isolated on the so-called “Loneliest Highway in America.” ...
It was used, however, as a relay point for escaped slaves en route to the Bahamas.” — keyshistory.org MM 93.6 — Florida Keys Wild Bird Center Boardwalk through coastal mangroves at volunteer-run bird rehab facility with an informal backyard feel. The center is free, donations welcome. ...
links many of the country’s leading cities, and allows access to important national andprovincialparks.Cape Breton Island, linked to mainlandNova Scotiaby a causeway, is the easternmost point of the continuous land portion of the route, and car ferries provide the final connections to Vancouver...
The design vehicle speed of the tunnel is 80 km/h. Figure 1. Chibai Tunnel, (a) Entrance to the tunnel; (b) LED luminaries installed in the tunnel. 3.2. Participants The driving experiments in the test section involved a greater risk due to its mountainous surroundings, due to the ...