1. High Capacity, Space-Efficient Alternative to Highways: A modern 186 mph HSR route can transport as many passengers as a 10-lane freeway plus two airports. PASSENGER CAPACITY: Passenger HSR vs. Highway + Airports; source U.S. High Speed Rail Association 2. Time-Saving Alternative to Reg...
Interstate 170 was the planned freeway spur for Downtown Baltimore from I-70 to the west. A 1.34 mile long section of the route was constructed in the late 1970s in a residential area west of Greene/Paca Streets (MD 295). Vastly below grade, the short freeway opened amid controversy in...
I found the location indicated on a 1939 edition of a AAA highway map. Other articles: • Zinc Mine Road: at Mountain Pass; • Field Notes: MDQRC, May 1991; Mountain Pass. Mountain Pass Mine in 1991.Locations: Mountain Pass View of the Unocal processing plant at the Mountain ...
Interstate 476 is the longest branch route in the Interstate Highway System. The Mid-County Expressway provides a commuter route through the Delaware County suburbs to I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) at West Conshohocken. The freeway also links I-95 at Chester with the Northeastern Extension of the...
The $800 million project is aimed at decreasing congestion and traffic accidents on a segment of I-5 between its junctions with Interstate 84 and Interstate 405, but it has faced significant opposition from No More Freeways and other Portland community groups that say the freeway expansion would...
AAA/Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division. The Interstate Highway System transformed American life. The cargo trucking industry arose, gas stations and truck stops blossomed, suburbs sprung up around cities, and the concept of the "road trip" entered the national lexicon. And as those...
Of the 47,908 miles of interstate in the United States, there are only 10 sections of freeway that exceed 420 miles (see the list of interstates that exceed 420 miles below). Michigan's longest stretch of interstate is the 395.54 miles of I-75 that run from the Ohio boarder near Toled...
Mediocre DC "Cancelled Freeways" map Interstate system route numbering (Stephen Summers; FHWA and AASHTO info) I-695 Maryland (link) 30.57 miles [2]; a full beltway around Baltimore. The brainchild of Baltimore County's first planner, Malcolm Dill, in 1948, [8] the freeway began constr...
The samplers were mounted and operated along the freeway-facing fence inside the near roadway monitoring station. The inlets were positioned above the fenceline and had direct exposure to the interstate. The sequential samplers were operated on three 8-h time slots. These were: • Sampler #1:...
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