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16813
... If the 407 is toll between Brock Rd and 115, then wouldn't there *have* to be a viable non-toll alternative relatively nearby? And if that happens I hope...
Jeff Keibel
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Sep 1, 2008
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16814
I'm wondering what the month-long construction on the south side of the QEW is that has closed off the Bartlett Ave on/offramps, that looks like a bit of a...
Greg Fox
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Sep 5, 2008
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16815
... http://www.niagarathisweek.com/news/communities/Grimsby/article/202256 Basically the ramps were reroute so it can accommodate the closing of the "gap" of...
bbruzzes
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Sep 5, 2008
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16816
... Good idea. Although the new "Y" configuration looks like somewhat of a short offramp, I don't think the old ramp traffic was particularly heavy. Trucks...
Greg Fox
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Sep 5, 2008
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16817
... Well, as that's pretty much exactly what they did with the rest of 407 (the 401 and the traffic light riddled former highway 7 are the alternatives),...
captainbeowulf
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Sep 5, 2008
5:31 am
16818
I swear this question has been asked before, but why is there a TKH shield for hwy 11 on SB Bay St south of Bloor Street in Toronto, and why hasn't someone...
Chris
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Sep 6, 2008
5:25 am
16819
It was I who asked this question back in early 2004... The reasoning was because there were restricted turns on Bloor St (Hwy 5) at Yonge St (Hwy 11). Bay...
Jay LaRochelle
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Sep 6, 2008
1:26 pm
16820
I haven't been by there since late 2006 so I don't know if it's still around, but there was also an 11A behind Varsity Stadium on Devonshire Place there for...
Chris Beach
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Sep 6, 2008
3:49 pm
16821
The new ramp resembles Victoria Avenue ramp system. Is it likely they will use a similar design for Lake St in St Catharines? It looks a bit longer now that...
Marc Lessard
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Sep 7, 2008
12:38 am
16822
All the signs are there along Bay, as well as that 11A last time I went by there. There's also a 5 sign SB on Bedford at Bloor, and I think another 5 sign (or...
elgoalio_29
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Sep 7, 2008
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16823
Is it just me or is Ontario possibly the only jurisdiction in the world where a senior level of government (ie, the province) doesn't maintain numbered,...
rushrush182004
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Sep 7, 2008
1:08 pm
16824
No. In BC, many of the numbered arterial routes into Vancouver are either maintained by the local municipality or by TransLink; the regional transit authority....
red wine
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Sep 7, 2008
5:37 pm
16825
... IIRC in Winnipeg almost all of the provincial highway numbers end at the ring road, and you get Winnipeg route numbers inside there. The TCH 1 designation...
captainbeowulf
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Sep 7, 2008
10:59 pm
16826
Well, in my opinion, ownership/maintenance is secondary. It'd be nice if the province actually owned and operated the route, but so long as there's a coherent...
rushrush182004
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Sep 8, 2008
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16827
On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 10:15 PM, rushrush182004 ... Whaaat? Greg...
Greg Fox
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Sep 8, 2008
4:51 pm
16828
... That statement cannot be written any more clearly....
rushrush182004
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Sep 8, 2008
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16829
... Maybe it's the triple negative. There are no urban or suburban King's Highways is what you're saying?...
Greg Fox
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Sep 8, 2008
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16830
... there are ... yeah. that's what I got out of it. And it in a case, it is mainly true. Of course there are some, Highway 7 through guelph, and Highway 4...
Tim K
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Sep 8, 2008
9:53 pm
16831
... world ... maintain ... I just noticed this thread... Indianapolis, IN has most of the major routes run around the ring road (well, freeway belt, I-465)....
Steve
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Sep 8, 2008
10:22 pm
16832
... there are ... King's ... Triple negative? It's not even a double negative. None of the negative words I used (not or no) can be removed from my statement ...
rushrush182004
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Sep 9, 2008
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16833
... What's the definition of a small town? Why are you excluding them? Greg...
Greg Fox
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Sep 9, 2008
2:52 am
16834
What about Hwy 11/17 in North Bay? That is not a freeway and last I checked it was still fully provincial. Part of Hwy 3 in Windsor, closest to the 401, is...
Jay LaRochelle
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Sep 9, 2008
3:10 am
16835
... are, ... or no ... No offence Greg, but I'll respond back to when you grow up and learn some manners....
rushrush182004
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Sep 9, 2008
11:46 am
16836
... I ... I'm ... There are some exceptions obviously. I'm saying in the overall, I'm not sure what the province's phobia is with maintaining, or at the very...
rushrush182004
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Sep 9, 2008
12:08 pm
16837
So last night, I got to thinking, and I thought, why don't we discuss a fantasy of overhauling and reinstating provincial highways and signage to make a...
Tim K
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Sep 9, 2008
4:01 pm
16838
Coming up next month will be our next regional roads meet, located just across the Niagara River from Fort Erie in the Buffalo, NY area. The gathering & tours...
Dan
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Sep 10, 2008
5:47 pm
16839
... There's nothing wrong with them in and of themselves. Many US states also have county roads. Their purpose (AFAIK) is to facilitate traffic within the...
s_antonel
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Sep 10, 2008
10:46 pm
16840
I should add that I'm planning to do a dawn trip on Sunday that would head up toward Niagara (both sides of the river), checking out some short routes on both...
Steve
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Sep 11, 2008
12:38 am
16841
As well, how many of you people here are NEXUS members? I'm just curious to know....
brandonthegreatii
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Sep 11, 2008
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16842
... From: "brandonthegreatii" <bmpenney@...> To: <ontroads@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 12:29 AM Subject: [ontroads] Re: Fall...
Douglas Kerr
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