Category Archives: Sequences

August 11, 2006: The intersection of Gervais Street (US 1/378) and Huger Street (US 21/176/321) in Columbia, South Carolina, a short distance south of I-126’s east end. The South Carolina State Museum is at this intersection.

August 31, 2007: Clearview in Scott County. This is at the exit for F55. Just to the east is the south end of old IA 956.

September 9, 2009: Along the new US 53 bypass of Eau Claire WI. The exit is for southbound Business 53 and northbound WI 124. The bypass was the last link for a four-lane 53 from I-94 to Superior.

June 11, 2011: The east end of IL 123 is just east of I-55, at the historic alignment of US 66. The last alignment of 66 runs left and right here, as a bypass around town; the ahead route is … Continue reading →

May 9, 2007: The Great River Road starts at Lake Itasca and heads north(!) on County Road 122. The Mississippi River is running to the left as a quiet little creek.

August 21, 2005: SC 121 at I-26 between Columbia and the I-385 junction. This is just inside Sumter National Forest. South Carolina, Illinois, Indiana, and Massachusetts could all pool together to buy sign blanks (square/rectangle with the state name on … Continue reading →

October 6, 2006: IA 9 is the halfway point between Minneapolis and Des Moines on I-35. It takes about five hours to travel between the two.

August 7, 2005: Charleston, West Virginia, on US 60 near the south end of I-79. US 60 still runs right by the state capitol building.

September 17, 2007: West side of Le Mars. US 75 keeps its pre-1984 mile numbering (from Council Bluffs) all the way through the new end of its freeway/expressway alignment, at which point it exits from itself. This is only about … Continue reading →

September 13, 2011: Leaving-town sign on US 69 at Davis City that does double duty at the junction of J66. This is right by the Davis City post office, one of scores across the state threatened with closure.