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The Green Troll
Mar 21, 2013, 5:18:18 PM3/21/13
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On Jan 6, 9:14 pm, The Green Troll <a...@rev.net> wrote:
> > The city of Lynchburg VA contains four segments of limited-access
> > highway. These are lengths of free-flowing divided roads, without
> > turnarounds or angled (non-tangential) intersections. Yet the only
> > roads connecting them are surface roads, with a signalized
> > intersection in between.
> >
> > Is this a record? Does any city have more than four separate
> > superhighways, with no network connecting them? What is the
> > philosophical basis for building limited-access highways without
> > connecting them?
Are there any other examples?
--Buster <http:/./www.rev.net/~aloe//transportation>
> > The city of Lynchburg VA contains four segments of limited-access
> > highway. These are lengths of free-flowing divided roads, without
> > turnarounds or angled (non-tangential) intersections. Yet the only
> > roads connecting them are surface roads, with a signalized
> > intersection in between.
> >
> > Is this a record? Does any city have more than four separate
> > superhighways, with no network connecting them? What is the
> > philosophical basis for building limited-access highways without
> > connecting them?
Are there any other examples?
--Buster <http:/./www.rev.net/~aloe//transportation>
Chairman Obama
Mar 21, 2013, 11:32:09 PM3/21/13
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US 2/52 in Minot, ND
Some expressway in Nova Scotia
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