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An unused highway is a highway or highway ramp that was partially or fully constructed, but went unused or was later closed or part of a future expansion. An unused roadway or ramp may often be referred to as an abandoned road , ghost road , highway to nowhere , stub ramp , ghost ramp , ski jump , stub street , stub-out , or simply stub .
The Abandoned Turnpike is perhaps the best-known of tunnel bypasses on toll roads. Among the other bypassed tunnels: The Laurel Hill Tunnel, which preceded the Sideling Hill and Rays Hill bypass by four years. The Memorial Tunnel on the West Virginia Turnpike was bypassed in 1987 to complete upgrading that highway to Interstate standards.
A decommissioned highway is a highway that has been removed from service by being shut down, or has had its authorization as a national, provincial or state highway removed, the latter also referred to as downloading. Decommissioning can include the complete or partial demolition or abandonment of an old highway structure because the old ...
The new Interstate 11 is in the process of gobbling up or running alongside most of Highway 93, which was built when there were fewer than 700,000 people living in not only Vegas and Phoenix, but ...
Claypool Tunnel, abandoned highway tunnel next to US 60, just east of Superior; Poland Tunnel, abandoned pedestrian tunnel between the ghost towns of Poland and Walker, south of Prescott; Mule Pass Tunnel, 1,400-ft long, road SR 80, Bisbee, Arizona; Deck Park Tunnel, 2,887-ft twin road tunnels, Interstate 10, Phoenix
When I was seven, my family took a summer vacation to Florida. From Ohio, it took us three days, weaving up and down two-lane roads through the Appalachians and the pine forests of Georgia to ...
The Peoria to Chicago Highway was a proposal that would have connected the cities of Peoria and Chicago with a direct multilane freeway. The Illinois interstate highway plan in the mid-1950s included a freeway from Peoria toward Chicago in the Interstate 180 corridor, but it was not approved by the Federal Highway Administration. In the late ...
Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike; Alaskan Way Viaduct; C. ... West Side Elevated Highway This page was last edited on 15 June 2017, at 16:56 (UTC). Text ...