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In 2019 the Alternate Routes hosted an event called The Alternate Routes Getaway. [6] It has been running for 3 years with a break during 2020. Tony Lucca, Meaghan Farrell, and Amy Gerhartz have performed at the event, among others. The two day event is hosted in the Outerbanks of NC, once in Kitty Hawk and the last two times in Avon, NC.
Types of special routes in the United States U.S. Route 58 Alternate serves as an alternate alignment to U.S. Route 58 in the western part of Virginia GA 52 Alt. in Chatsworth, Georgia. An official alternate route is a special route in the United States that provides an alternate alignment for a highway.
Among members of the roadgeek community, these routes are often called auxiliary or bannered U.S. Highways. There are four main types of special routes — alternate, business, bypass, and temporary; though other route types exist. Alternate routes exist where an additional road is needed to meet traffic demands. They are to be of equal ...
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Typically, special routes share a route number with a dominant route, often referred as the "parent" or "mainline", and are given either a descriptor which may be used either before or after the route name, such as Alternate or Business, or a letter suffix that is attached to the route number. For example, an alternate route of U.S. Route 1 may ...
North Carolina alternate routes have been utilized in a multitude of ways, including business, bypass, cut-thru and spurs. After 1960, nearly all have been decommissioned or converted to business loops, and establishing new alternate routes have been prohibited. [52] Today, only three alternate routes are currently active in the state.
U.S. Route 1 Alternate Truck (US 1 Alt. Truck) is a southbound truck route around a weight-restricted bridge that carries the southbound lanes of the US 1 freeway over Guernsey Road in West Grove, Pennsylvania, on which trucks over 36 short tons (33 t; 32 long tons) and combination loads over 40 short tons (36 t; 36 long tons) are prohibited.
Alternate U.S. Route 66 was a designation to preserve the next-to-last routing of U.S. 66 from Pasadena, California to Los Angeles, California, when the signage for U.S. 66 was transferred to the Arroyo Seco Parkway (also known as the Pasadena Freeway, which alignment lasted from 1938 to 1964, when Alternate U.S. 66 was eliminated as well as Historic Arroyo Seco Parkway into SR 11, and became ...