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The Ciénega Bridge became a heavily traveled section of US 80, which by the early 1950's, had become one of the most dangerous roads in the state of Arizona. Between 1952 and 1955, 11 motorists had been killed in separate car accidents in relation to the eastern bridge approach design.
The Catalina Highway, officially the General Hitchcock Highway, is the popular name for a Forest Highway and scenic route located in Pima County in southern Arizona.Also known as the Sky Island Scenic Byway, the Mount Lemmon Highway and Arizona Forest Highway 39, the Catalina Highway is the only paved roadway providing access to the resort village of Summerhaven as well as various recreational ...
Most of this work was done between the Coolidge Dam area and Geronimo, costing over $100,000. The total amount of road reconstructed was at least 15 miles (24 kilometres) in length. [15] Later in 1931, US 180 was fully paved between the Gila–Pinal County line to Calva to an area west of Geronimo.
Distracted and aggressive driving, remote and harsh locales, and heavy traffic are a few reasons AAA cited for choosing America's most dangerous roads.
Warning: Dangerous curves ahead. The post 18 of the Most Dangerous Roads in the World appeared first on Reader's Digest.
While most of US 93 is a four-lane divided highway, sections of the highway between Wickenburg and I-40 are still narrow two-lane roads, gradually being upgraded to match the rest of the route. As part of a proposal by municipal leaders in Nevada and Arizona, the highway could be replaced by Interstate 11 (I-11).
Ranked fifth, Montana claimed 21.6 deaths per 100,000 in the population with Highway 2 being considered as one of the most dangerous roads in the state, the law firm found.
SR 89A Spur was originally established on July 16, 2004, over a small section of Fain Road immediately east of the intersection with SR 89A proper. [24] The route was extended over the remainder of Fain Road to SR 69 on August 18, 2011. [25] The road was originally two lanes wide but has since been widened to a four-lane divided highway. [26]