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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Mar
19
Photos by the numbers: 138
June 10, 2011: IL 138 ends at old US 66 in Mount Olive. Actually, it’s OLD old 66, because as with much of I-55, there was a bypass route built before the interstate was constructed farther out. EDIT 3/22: Wrong Mount. … Continue reading
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Mar
18
Ouch
Regarding the WBB game Saturday: Thirty turnovers won’t endear you to anyone, not even the Associated Press. Iowa State was in the NCAA tournament for the sixth year in a row. But the Cyclones sneaked into the field after losing to … Continue reading
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Mar
18
Photos by the numbers: 137
May 10, 2005: A new alignment of IA 137 was built south of Eddyville along with the US 63 bypass. At the time of this picture, 137’s end had moved to new 63, behind the camera. The car is turning … Continue reading
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Mar
17
Green day, blue day
“We ran into a buzzsaw today…” — Fred Hoiberg Ames, Iowa — When the wheels fall off a Cyclone team, they spin out far and wide. First up, the women against UW-Green Bay, which more recently has been de-emphasizing the … Continue reading
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Mar
17
Photos by the numbers: 136
October 21, 2005: South end of US 218 in Keokuk. This is a creative way of working around the lack of space for mileage signs in downtown. Keokuk is the only Iowa city US 136 goes through.
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Mar
17
The millstone is off
It had been 4019 days — precisely 11 years — since the most infamous loss in Iowa State basketball history. Then, in 2 hours and 51 minutes, the title of “most recent 2 seed to lose to a 15” turned … Continue reading
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Mar
16
Photos by the numbers: 135
October 7, 2008: North of Lindsborg, Kansas, old US 81 switches from being right along the east side of I-135 to being a few miles west of I-135. At least when Kansas puts its US routes on interstates they are … Continue reading
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Mar
15
Pat Forde really hates Iowa State (cont.)
Remember the “BCS bylaw” joke after Oklahoma State lost to Iowa State? Well, Pat Forde is at it again, this time going after more than the basketball team: Best case: With the nation anticipating a Kentucky-Connecticut round of 32 game, underappreciated … Continue reading
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Mar
15
Photos by the numbers: 134
June 12, 2005: An odd, unorthodox exit panel on I-29 at Salix and a looooong bridge.
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Mar
14
Photos by the numbers: 133
May 10, 2002: North end of IA 133 in Nevada, right by the Story County Courthouse Justice Center. The Lincoln Highway is a few blocks north. IA 133 was created in 1964, when US 30 was realigned off the Lincoln … Continue reading
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