Hi Mark, I have made this trip a number of times. The I-90 route is certainly faster (usually takes us about 11 hours total from Vancouver), while the I-84...
I was driving from Toronto to Kingston yesterday, and thought I would mention an accident that took place on the 401 just east of Westney Rd in Ajax (exit...
Here's an idea I came up with a few weeks ago that I just may be crazy enough to do... How many of you have ever seen the books "Along I-75" or "Drive I-95"? ...
... No, not until 2015. ... Same thing. Still then, traffic volumes are too low on each side of the border to do so. ... QUÉBEC 2002 COUNTS : R-173: ...
I just returned from a vacation in Cuba and am catching up on the news about the commitment to twin AB-63. First, I saw the government news release (see...
Talk about a drastic dropoff! The traffic counts seem to warrant a 4- lane freeway from Saint-Georges northward... ... plans ... tie ... border ... tpd) ... ...
... Stephen Harper's declaration : "We will improve our commercial relations with the United States, but we will defend our workers and our industries with...
... I think CAA got some. At least they did! Back in the times, the roadgeek-landmarks and driving tips are written on one page, then the maps of the segment...
In my opinion, the three most famous freeways in North America are: Drum roll please... (Kettle drums roaring) Scroll down (Kettle drums still roaring) Scroll...
... agreed, it has mostly great standards and if not, they are currently being upgraded. Its also reaching the goal of becoming an 800+ KM freeway with a...
... You may be interested to know that, even though the MTO has indefinitely postponed a "Form and Function" study for Hwy. 7 between Hwy. 12 and Peterborough...
... Robert, I just talked to the MTO engineer in charge. A "Design and Construction report" for Hwy. 401 from Northumberland Road 28/ Ontario Street in Port...
... I'm not going to bother arguing the placement of ON-401 in this list, but will certainly take issue with the Interstates. I-5 might have merit, but I would...
In 2002 I headed west from Ont. At that time, I feverishly searched for something similar to the "I 75" guides. There was nothing decent to find. You have an...
What is the definition of famous being used in this example? Is it referring to traffic volumes of freeways or the familiarity that people have with specific...
... people have with freeways, then the 401 should not be on this list. Outside of the truckers, road geeks and astute travellers, most people in North America...
... my ... 75, ... of ... the "trans- ... I ... canada ... they ... Along those lines, I recall my dad telling me that Highway 2 was part of the Trans-Canada...
I founded this post on MTR about a shield who mentionned "No Standing up" in Ottawa but it was lost in transition.... ^_^;; Stéphane Dumas ... From:...
... year! One ... Theatre Road ... will also ... this ... That's good news. Looking at that section I'd agree widening should not be too complex. I'm glad...
here some maps of the St-Félix-de-Valois bypass proposal which allow PQ-131 to bypass the town, I'm surprised they'll even put some interchanges, seems then...
... list, ... north- ... I- ... Baltimore - ... have ... VMT; ... although ... Yes, but isn't that the case with most of the E/W routes accross the continental...
... I have to laugh when people go on saying that no one outside of Ontario knows what the 401 is, yet then they go on and list a bunch of other highways as if...
Well, this spring break is going to be a little less self-indulgent than other years... unless you're a roadgeek! I'm going on a service trip to the...
... Ontario ... other ... to gold ... of the ... them. ... Orlando knows ... Laugh away. I'm looking at this brainstorm in terms of what's a FAMOUS freeway in...
... That would be a very good indicator of the "fame" of a highway- its presence within pop culture. Route 66 is easily the first and foremost. Other highways...
... Well, if we're not looking at freeways anymore, nothing unites the entire nation like the TCH, which most of the country knows, in some way or another. In...