My Web server access has been restored and I am getting the content for millenniumhwy.net uploaded at a slow but steady pace. All the site should be back up by...
Photos from opening ceremony <http://www.sunherald.com/414/gallery/177968.html> Parade marks first vehicles to cross Biloxi Bay Bridge By RYAN LaFONTAINE,...
ALDOT is building the new U.S. 98 alignment north of Wilmer and failed to adequately address water erosion issues during the initial phase of the project. The...
There is a new style route shield up. First time I've seen one of these. SC576 East right after US76 near Marion. The first reassurance shield. The light...
Charlotte's mayor, Pat McCrory, and his opponent, Beverly Earle, are both unhappy with the plan to delay I-485 construction and improvements an additional two...
Dear Fellow Road Enthusiasts, We just got back from the Chattanooga area and I'm happy to report some new Interstate and county clinchings, which I'll blog...
A handful of new pages and photos were added this past week at All Things NC! http://www.gribblenation.com/ncpics/ The first update to the Ocean Highway (US...
https://apps.dot.state.nc.us/pio/releases/details.aspx?r=1416 The entire text of the press release is below, US 117 will be put back on its old alignment,...
Robert Malme
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Nov 8, 2007 10:52 pm
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According to the latest edition of NCDOT's Construction Progress Report on the US 220 (I-73/74) Ellerbe Bypass, the completion date for both sections has been...
Robert Malme
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Nov 8, 2007 11:27 pm
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I'm with you in that they should open the NC 73 section up in the meantime. It may be something they do quietly like they did with parts of US 74/I-74 in...
Wow, I'm surprised that they are moving 117 back to it's old alignment. Does that mean 117 will end again at US 301? ... From: "Robert Malme" <rmalme@...>...
My guess is they'll keep the ending at I-95 and it will leave the freeway at the US 301 exit. They didn't apply for this change to AASHTO while applying for...
Robert Malme
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Nov 8, 2007 11:54 pm
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So you have an unused four lane highway just sitting there empty and in some cases for nearly eight years. You know, it's just waiting for a few bridges and a...
I think moving 117 back to the old alignment is probably a good idea. Right now, when you're going through Goldsboro on US 70, you have exits for 117, 117 Alt,...
... What is NCDOT going to do with the freeway section from US 70 to US 301/117? Their application for I 795 was to end it at US 70. If US 117 is moving to the...
http://www.wvgazette.com/section/News/2007110110 Parkways receives `very good audit' By Tom Searls, Charleston Gazette, November 2, 2007 The state Parkways,...
--On Friday, November 09, 2007 5:41 PM +0000 David Filpus ... 301/117? ... Maybe that can be Business Spur I-795 :-) . Bob Malme NC Future Interstates (I-795) ...
Robert Malme
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Nov 9, 2007 8:03 pm
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My guess is you meant US 13/117? Once you pass the US 70 interchange, it isn't a freeway anymore... When you approach US 70 coming from the north on current US...
Well it looks like I-22 has suffered another setback in Birmingham. Work on it and 22 other state construction projects have been delayed until environmental...
http://www.bdtonline.com/local/local_story_311214621.html Buchanan County's Route 680 ready for travel a year ahead of schedule By CHARLES OWENS Bluefield...
http://www.wral.com/news/local/story/2025420/ "Plans to toll Interstate 540 are moving forward, and construction could be under way by this time next year." ...
Robert Malme
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Nov 10, 2007 12:26 am
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... I'm looking for a listing of each interchange and its new, official exit number. Is this info available? Tim Reichard http://cmap.m-plex.com/...
--On Saturday, November 10, 2007 3:39 AM +0000 Tim Reichard ... number. Is this info available? ... There's no official list, but based on the existing...
Robert Malme
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Nov 10, 2007 5:10 pm
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Dear Fellow Road Enthusiasts, I have just produced one more "ROADGEEK-CAM!!!" from the Chattanooga- area series of videos, this time shot while clinching I-59...
... Four different US 70's, but who's counting. :-) ... Bear in mind that 3-digit US highways do not operate according to the same principle as 3-digit...
My web site, http://www.millenniumhwy.net, is back up to full strength. There may be a couple of missing GIFs that I need to find and re-upload, but the...