This is a selection of photos from trips in April-May 2009. Please note that the comments under the photos will not appear when you click on the image to enlarge it (800x600). Apple-click to open in a new tab.
![]() Downtown Denver from I-25, as I go over to I-76 to start heading east |
![]() Ideal exhibit of state-name I-76 shields just east of Brush, where 6 splits from 76 after Denver. |
![]() Technically, it's Spur US 34 on the east end of Brush |
![]() West end of US 138, the nation's longest (by time) orphaned child highway, in Sterling |
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![]() The 2 miles of I-76 in Nebraska was my last piece for its interstates. |
![]() "Last Days of the Buffalo", Julesburg CO |
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![]() State line on US 138 |
![]() Northeast corner of Colorado |
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![]() Looking southwest into Colorado |
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![]() East end of US 138 |
![]() A very brief visit to Ash Hollow, revisited seven years later |
![]() East end of US 26, Ogallala |
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![]() Phelps County Courthouse and architecturally similar addition, Holdredge NE |
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![]() On the Lincoln Highway, Grand Island |
![]() NE 2 is technically two segments in the state. This is the east end of the segment that goes west and northwest to South Dakota. |
![]() I-80 and US 81 meet in York (south of this photo, on US 34). |
![]() Two highways that appear in Iowa intersect in Lincoln with interstates. |
![]() At the time, I-80 was being six-laned in Lincoln |
![]() Ten (or so) miles from the state line |
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![]() First reference to Des Moines on eastbound I-80 |
![]() Original US highway system, sketched out at Western Historic Trails Center, Council Bluffs |
![]() Crossing on old US 275 bridge while new one is being constructed |