http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/ Northeastern U.S. Roads Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:09:11 GMT Steve http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7157 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7157 If not for the BUFFALO MEET that weekend, I would be there. But the BUFFALO MEET is happening, so people should be there. Instead. Sorry, Adam. :P (At Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:43:02 GMT Adam Prince http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7156 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7156 I'm considering going to the New River Gorge Bridge Day a week from Saturday. I'm just wondering if anyone else reading this is interested or planning on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:30:04 GMT Adam Prince http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7155 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7155 I know I have fallen way behind in updating PA so Adam Moss was kind enough to put together two pages on two former state routes in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 02:14:08 GMT Douglas Kerr http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7154 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7154 Fall 2008 NYSRE Meeting Buffalo, NY When: Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 12pm noon Where: Zebb's, 3349 Southwestern Boulevard, Orchard Park, NY 14127. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:59:06 GMT Steve http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7153 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7153 The crossovers definitely need the most help. There are no accel/decel lanes and no lane control on the ramps, so accidents can happen at least four ways: 1) Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:57:33 GMT Richard Cuff http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7152 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7152 Includes countdown pedestrian timers (we talked about these just a few weeks ago), electronic speed limit signs, and changes in lane crossovers. See Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:06:39 GMT Jeff Kitsko http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7151 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7151 It was much simplier back in the 1930s trying to carve four lanes of highway through a narrow 200-foot-wide corridor. Not only do engineers have to shoehorn Mon, 06 Oct 2008 02:45:42 GMT Jeff Kitsko http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7150 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7150 Whether you think the yellow-green signage that has been popping up is a welcome safety feature, or you think it is overkill, you are not alone. The opinions Mon, 06 Oct 2008 02:34:53 GMT Jeff Kitsko http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7149 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7149 ... route shields both graphically and nomenclaturally. That is if they bother to look. Even though I clearly state I am not affiliated with PennDOT, I still Sun, 05 Oct 2008 20:44:24 GMT David Sl. http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7148 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7148 Maybe they could designate such as "USSR", labeling both the road and certain parts of Pa.'s government. From: northeastroads@yahoogroups.com Sun, 05 Oct 2008 17:20:33 GMT Jasper http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7147 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7147 Construction plans clearly identify the Interstate, US and State route shields both graphically and nomenclaturally.  In each and every instance, the required Sun, 05 Oct 2008 14:56:04 GMT Richard Cuff http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7146 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7146 I don't see goofs too often on permanent road signs in the PA / NJ / NY region. Construction zones, as you suggest, are an entirely different matter... Sun, 05 Oct 2008 01:21:20 GMT Jeff Kitsko http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7145 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7145 In keeping with tradition, the PTC will be hosting a "Community Day on the Expressway" next Saturday on the next soon-to-open portion of the Mon-Fayette Sun, 05 Oct 2008 01:06:11 GMT Jeff Kitsko http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7144 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7144 A sticking point in the proposed upgrading of PA 28/East Ohio Street in Pittsburgh has finally been settled. The Croatian group that hoped to turn the Saint Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:56:58 GMT Jeff Kitsko http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7143 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastroads/message/7143 ... some ... you do ... Route 13 ... link. It is not unusual. When PennDOT was rehabing the northern section of US 219 expressway near Ebensburg, there were