{"id":13141,"date":"2021-06-03T10:00:56","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T15:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=13141"},"modified":"2021-06-01T23:26:06","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T04:26:06","slug":"dubuque-highway-chronology-updated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2021\/06\/dubuque-highway-chronology-updated\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubuque highway chronology updated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13142\" alt=\"IF\" src=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/52_61nb_nb.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/52_61nb_nb.jpg 400w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/52_61nb_nb-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/52_61nb_nb-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\n<em><strong>August 23, 2020:<\/strong> Southeast corner of the Southwest Arterial at US 61, looking northwest. Note the wrong-way multiplex. The city names look seriously undersized to me. I would&#8217;ve made them larger and put them on the same line (&#8220;Dubuque \/ Bellevue&#8221;).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In tandem-ish with noting the release of the new state map, I realized that I had not touched my <a href=\"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/maps\/dubuque.html\">Dubuque Highway Chronology<\/a>. I put it off until the Southwest Arterial opened, then, well, my second two-thirds of August was a little tricky to navigate.<\/p>\n<p>I had to do some font tweaking. Although I did not include IA 32 on the page, because it focuses on the downtown area, I placed a mention at the end. Unfortunately, neither Jason Hancock nor I found out an exact date the signs came down, just that it was earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>The main update is to the bottom two maps, with the final one being advanced a bit due to the arterial not opening before 2020 began. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcrg.com\/2020\/08\/18\/dubuques-southwest-arterial-opens-after-more-than-a-decade-of-planning\/\">The KCRG story<\/a> about the arterial is here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 23, 2020: Southeast corner of the Southwest Arterial at US 61, looking northwest. Note the wrong-way multiplex. The city names look seriously undersized to me. I would&#8217;ve made them larger and put them on the same line (&#8220;Dubuque \/ &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2021\/06\/dubuque-highway-chronology-updated\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-construction","category-maps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13143,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13141\/revisions\/13143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}