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17202
... Yonge I don't think has seen anything done at all. However, Bay will have both teamways (really wide sidewalks also doubling as additional access to Union...
elgoalio_29
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Apr 1, 2009
11:35 am
17203
... - It actually strikes me that sub-grade tunneling west of Spadina is - relatively speaking - the best opportunity to improve things a bit. Since Lakeshore...
captainbeowulf
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Apr 1, 2009
9:26 pm
17204
... Hey Josh, can you give us an update after the PIC? Just read the comments section on the Toronto Star article, it's 9 pages long... the anti-car extremists...
captainbeowulf
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Apr 3, 2009
4:06 am
17205
... Sorry, never made it. Had alternate plans. - Josh...
elgoalio_29
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Apr 3, 2009
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17206
It's been pretty quiet... obviously we need to play more games! I hail from Owen Sound, where not much interesting happens for roadgeeks... but highways 6, 10,...
randytheshark
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Apr 13, 2009
12:59 am
17207
... You could say 401/403/410/427 for your first example. There are some that come close in my mind, but they're all triple-signed at best. Greg...
Greg Fox
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Apr 13, 2009
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17208
I can think of a few: Pre-Downloading Brantford - 2/53/54/403 - This now the intersection of Brant Reg. Rd 18 and Reg Rd. 2/53, no provincial highways touch it...
bbruzzes
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Apr 13, 2009
1:59 am
17209
... Also pre-downloading: Highway 24 met highways 10 and 89, which are multiplexed, at Selburne, and they all multiplexed together east to Primrose, where 10...
captainbeowulf
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Apr 13, 2009
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17210
... Pre-downloading, 7& 19 were multiplexed southwest of Stratford. In downtown Stratford, they intersected 8 and headed east. For about a block or two the...
Andrew D. Taylor
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Apr 13, 2009
2:33 am
17211
... Here's a theory: My understanding is that highway 7 originally ran along what is now Hazeldean Road / Robertson Road / Richmond Road to the...
captainbeowulf
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Apr 13, 2009
2:52 am
17212
There's the TCH1/BC-5/BC-97 multiplex in Kamloops. ________________________________ From: randytheshark <isolecki@...> To: ontroads@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Apr 13, 2009
5:49 am
17213
... Here's the facts as I remember them from the 1970s and 1980s. 7 ran along what is now Hazeldean and Robertson (then named "highway 7" and Richmond to...
zygomaticos
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Apr 13, 2009
2:07 pm
17214
Close... ... 7 was routed onto Eagleson Road no later than 1975. There were most definitely signs at the 7/Queensway "intersection" that had 7 Ends / 17 East...
Simon Marwood
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Apr 13, 2009
2:19 pm
17215
... That could be. I had a 1975 NCC map that showed 7 terminating at Greenbank/Richmond/Carling, but it could have been out of date at the time of...
zygomaticos
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Apr 13, 2009
3:28 pm
17216
... The existing overpass was built first, and Eagleson Road (then, "Eagleson Side Road") was routed onto it before the 417 construction started. You can still...
Simon Marwood
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Apr 13, 2009
3:36 pm
17217
... Slight correction in terminology: it was not a closed ROW, it was an unopened road allowance between Goulborn and Nepean townships. Only a fool would...
zygomaticos
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Apr 13, 2009
3:57 pm
17218
... There was also a 15A in Ottawa. Apparently it was Richmond Road east of the Carling intersection and beyond Island Park Drive where it turns into...
Andrew D. Taylor
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Apr 13, 2009
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17219
Here's a few that I recall from the pre-downloading era... In Windsor, Highways 2 and 18 ended at Highway 3 at the intersection of the EC Row Expressway and...
jeffinwinnipeg
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Apr 14, 2009
12:38 am
17220
... If you want to go way back, 3A, 20 and 58 all met up with each other at Turner's Corners north east of Fonthill. I don't know what year the 3A multiplex...
Nick Dubanow
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Apr 14, 2009
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17221
... Also 3A, 20 & 8 and 3A, 20 & QEW. I'm just going to throw this out here: 26, 27, 11 and 90. Greg...
Greg Fox
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Apr 14, 2009
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17222
... 20, 53 and 56 was fairly recent, too. Not sure if that's already been mentioned....
Nick Dubanow
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Apr 14, 2009
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17223
... As long as you're in that neck of the woods... 2, 6 and 8 met up a couple times in Hamilton 7, 8 and 85 if it hasn't been said 2, 4 and 22 in London. Greg...
Greg Fox
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Apr 14, 2009
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17224
... Has 2, 6, 8 and 403 been mentioned yet? That was a four-way in Hamilton right there....
Nick Dubanow
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Apr 14, 2009
1:37 am
17225
After the Longwood Rd portion of Hwy 2 was eradicated, 2 & 6 met 8 via Dundurn and Main/King, 8 and 2 continued west to 403 while 6 and 8 went east toward...
Greg Fox
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Apr 14, 2009
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17226
... Thunder Bay was mentioned, but the old routing would've created a bunch of triple signs... 11, 17 and: 17A/102, 130, 131, 590... Greg...
Greg Fox
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Apr 14, 2009
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17227
... I thought of a couple more Pre Downloading Highways 20, 58, 406 - Thorold Highways 5, 8, 52 - Copetown A couple oldies: Highways 20, 55 (The first one),...
bbruzzes
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Apr 14, 2009
2:29 am
17228
... I was wondering about that myself, but I don't think 3C ever actually touched the QEW. You're right about it being close though, the 3/3C intersection is...
Nick Dubanow
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Apr 14, 2009
2:33 am
17229
... 3, 3C, QEW, the Peace Bridge approach and Niagara Pkwy all met at dual traffic circles at Mather Park. It was changed a long time ago. Good catch. Greg...
Greg Fox
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Apr 14, 2009
3:51 am
17230
... One of the traffic circles is still there. Garrison Road doesn't connect to it anymore, but you can see where it would have used to. Had no idea there...
Nick Dubanow
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Apr 14, 2009
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17231
... It was altered eventually so that Hwy 3 connected directly with the QEW to the Peace Bridge, which is probably how we all best remember it. When the Region...
Greg Fox
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