Howdy folks...hope everyone is having a great 4th of July. As I mentioned, I nabbed a photo of the Hi-Lo RV's new muffler man in Hatch, NM. I've uploaded a...
Hi everyone... in the FILES section, I've added a folder with several photographed maps of the San Diego area that I hope can help out Steve and others in...
I'm hoping to get to CalTrans tomorrow. Supposedly there may be no as-builts, but since Art Ballantine, another 80 committee member visited, the librarian has ...
Steve, only the 1925 Auto Club map came from the SD Hist Society. The others come from my personal stalking of e-bay over the last year or so. I did come...
A Colossal vision prevailed If you Ask Me By J.J. Lamb Summer lease available for a Petrified Forest on Skyline Dr., just outside Rapid City, South Dakota. It...
Kris and I just returned from a road trip across northwest and central Arkansas. Very fine sections of the Broadway of America to be found in Hot Springs and...
Great photo -- thanks. Say, has anyone ever come across a scholarly or a pseudo-scholarly article on these giants? I'm curious, as I am contemplating...
Sure -- great site. I contacted them last year with the same question, and they didn't have substantive material. That's why I'm searching for the Midas...
OK, I've visited CalTrans a few times now. The first visit was to the District 11 library. I found state highway maps for 1924, 1930, 1932, 1934, and 1944 (as ...
I went to Right of Way in San Diego's Caltrans again, and this time they had the microfilms. The order they were put on film is not consistent by date or...
07/31/2006 Interstate travails: Cities divided by I-10 By SARAH MOORE , The Enterprise In the mid-1940s, Jefferson County was small and quiet, cut off from ...
Interesting research; let us know what comes of your synthesis. I did a lot of this archival project plan research in Texas. TxDOT maintains a valuable...
Interesting research; let us know what comes of your synthesis. I did a lot of this archival project plan research in Texas. TxDOT maintains a valuable...
Taken from a larger piece,"Holdups and Shootouts," published in the July 8 online version of the El Defensor Chieftain. We are interested in highway robberies...
OK, highwayheads, can anyone tell me what the three Fs in the F.F.F. Highway stand for? No prize, but an acknowledgement that you know your stuff. Thanks. JWM...
Sunday, July 30, 2006 Barstow motel burns By GUS LAMBERT / Staff Writer BARSTOW ? It was a hot Friday night on Main Street as fire personnel raced to the El...
Many of you as members of the American Road forum know that the general forum is dead. In its place is a new space chunked with themed subgroups. My wife and I...
Looks like the old OST landmark -- the Tivoli Hotel -- is threatened again. JWM There's a proposal on the Biloxi City Council agenda that could expand where...
I once got to look at these cars -- but only at a mile's distance. JWM Aug. 3, 2006, 9:05PM Pantex railcars make last ride into history By JIM McBRIDE Amarillo...
Here are better directions: http://americanroadmagazine.com/forum/index.php?showforum=44 AMERICAN ROAD FORUM > Roads, Bridges & Tunnels > Old Spanish Trail / ...
Apparently U.S. 90 can't carry future sprawl. Published - August, 6, 2006 Pace, U.S. 90 growth tests Santa Rosa County's mettle The Pace area of Santa Rosa...
Wanted: Old sprinkler heads, water nozzles and water guns We recently posted a little piece about Simpson'S Garden Town Nursery, Jamul California, on the web...
Good news for El Vado, bad news for the Horn August 8, 2006 -- Albuquerque city council voted 5 to 4 last night to maintain city landmark designation for El...
posted 8/15/2006 9:25 AM ET By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press Writer BILOXI, Miss. ? As Carla Beaugez steers the Biloxi Tour Train down a beachfront...
Historic gas station may get the wrecking ball By Mannix Porterfield THE REGISTER-HERALD (BECKLEY, W.V.) OAK HILL, W.Va.- An old Pure Oil gas station,...
The Assembly, then the state Senate approved the legislation making US numbered highway 80 an historic route. It will not need to be signed by the Governor. It...
County puts gorge inn in limbo Land use - Viewpoint Inn owners have a new round of conditions to meet to get a permit Friday, October 06, 2006 GOSIA WOZNIACKA ...