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Jan
04
Photos by the numbers: 63
April 19, 2008: East junction of US 50/63 in central Missouri. My southernmost point traveled on US 63 as a signed route. (Arkansas shoved it onto I-55 and I-40 to nonsensically meander down to Louisiana.) US 63 is four lanes … Continue reading
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Jan
03
Photos by the numbers: 62
July 7, 2008: US 62 and 68 leave Ohio and head into Kentucky northwest of Maysville. US 62 is one of the nation’s longest diagonal routes.
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Jan
02
Photos by the numbers: 61
March 19, 2007: North end of US 61 in Wyoming, Minnesota. The route used to go up to Duluth and then along the west side of Lake Superior to Canada.
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Jan
01
Photos by the numbers: 59 and 60
June 25, 2006: Junction five miles north of the Iowa/Minnesota line by the Minnesota welcome center for both roads. Iowa finished four-laning IA 60 in 2008 and Minnesota is completing the connection to I-90.
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Dec
31
License Plate Countdown: YXP
Iowa’s design turns 15 years old Monday. Will 999ZZZ show up before the end of 2012?
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Dec
31
Photos by the numbers: 58
June 24, 2002: The Avenue of the Saints joins/leaves US 218 near George Wyth State Park in Black Hawk County. Notice the multiple varieties of state route markers on the BGSs, the different letter sizes, and the retrofit of the … Continue reading
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Dec
30
The Pinstripe Bowl
Rutgers 27, Iowa State 13. Bah. Second time that Iowa State has ended with a losing record after a bowl game, after going 5-6-1 in 1972 with a Liberty Bowl loss to Georgia Tech.
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Dec
30
Photos by the numbers: 57
June 13, 2008 and June 13, 2011: Old button copy signage along I-94 was replaced with Clearview when the interstate was repaved in the (exactly!) three years between pictures. Notably, I-57 ends short of Memphis, but is a giant “St. … Continue reading
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Dec
29
Photos by the numbers: 56
October 21, 2007: East end of US 56 in Kansas City. US 56 is poorly signed for its short segment in Missouri and is signed onto busy streets instead of a parkway. (The signage could be inaccurate.) US 56 goes … Continue reading
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Dec
28
SEC schedules released
If this holds up (and I don’t see why it wouldn’t), 2012 will be the first time Iowa State does not play either Missouri or Nebraska for the first time since 1904*. It will be the first time Missouri does … Continue reading
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