Monthly Archives: November 2011

Nov 24

Photos by the numbers: 19

Posted on Thursday, November 24, 2011, at 7:02 AM by Jeff

December 30, 2009: After some cajoling, I got a trip to Tucson wedged into the Insight Bowl trip. I got one exit’s worth of I-19 to say I’ve been on it. This short interstate in southern Arizona is best known … Continue reading →

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Nov 23

Photos by the numbers: 18

Posted on Wednesday, November 23, 2011, at 6:59 AM by Jeff

June 14, 2008: East end of US 18 in Milwaukee. Taken during summer 2008 Midwest road geek meet.

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Nov 22

No Thanksgiving opening for Fort Madison bypass

Posted on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at 11:07 PM by Jeff

Weather holds things up.

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Nov 22

Photos by the numbers: 17

Posted on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at 6:58 AM by Jeff

January 1, 2010, 4:59:55 AM MST: There’s nothing particularly special or good about this picture. In fact, what you see is about all there was in the frame, with the cold Phoenix night (morning?) sky edited out in between. However, … Continue reading →

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Nov 21

Photos by the numbers: 16

Posted on Monday, November 21, 2011, at 10:06 PM by Jeff

September 18, 2010: The west end of IA 16. Or north end. Whatever. (See the page for an explanation.)

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Nov 20

Photos by the numbers: 15

Posted on Sunday, November 20, 2011, at 7:04 AM by Jeff

April 20, 2008: Mexico, Missouri. South end of the MO 15 that used to continue into Iowa. This BGS uses the lazy-squiggle state outline for the Missouri state shields.

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Nov 19

The view from Section O

Posted on Saturday, November 19, 2011, at 2:06 PM by Jeff

Iowa State was 1-1 in Super Sports Week, after the women’s basketball team rallied to beat Drake and the men’s team lost. With a $11 $17 ticket waiting for me, I headed to Jack Trice Stadium hoping that the Cyclone … Continue reading →

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Nov 19

Photos by the numbers: 14

Posted on Saturday, November 19, 2011, at 7:00 AM by Jeff

July 31, 2005: The north end of IA 14 in Charles City, east of here, was (likely) unchanged from its creation in 1920 until 2006, when US 18 was rerouted and two of Charles City’s three interchanges got re-signed. Now … Continue reading →

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Nov 19

Iowa State 37, (2) Oklahoma State 31 (2OT)

Posted on Saturday, November 19, 2011, at 1:09 AM by Jeff

Ames, Iowa — Now that is how you end a Super Sports Week. Article here. Condolences to Oklahoma State University, not on the loss, but on the fatal plane crash that is a reminder there are more important things than … Continue reading →

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Nov 18

Photos by the numbers: 13

Posted on Friday, November 18, 2011, at 7:00 AM by Jeff

July 10, 2008: The southern tip of the Delmarva Peninsula, just north of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. It’s only 140 miles up the peninsula through Maryland’s Eastern Shore and southern Delaware.

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