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Re: Driving to Brickfest?
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lugnet.events.brickfest
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Wed, 6 Aug 2003 02:02:41 GMT
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Nick Kappatos wrote:
> Hi all,
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> For those driving from Indiana/Ohio/Western PA, I've found that skipping I-70 in
> PA (The Pennslvania Turnpike) makes for a better drive. I live in the DC
> region, and I take I-68 through Western Maryland instead when heading to the
> Midwest. The interstate runs through the mountains, but isn't covered with
> potholes & traffic cones like the PA TPK. Consult a road atlas & traffic
> advisories to be sure, but I've found it to be a much more relaxed drive & a
> slightly faster route, especially considering the traffic density one gets in
> PA.
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> Nick
Hrm. Mapquest.com shows the route down into WV and along I-68 starting from
Cleveland is 70 miles longer than taking I-70 straight through. Is it really
faster? That's quite impressive if so.
Adrian
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http://www.brickfrenzy.com
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| (...) Adrian, Yahoo Maps show the route at slightly under 40 miles longer, diverging in Fernway, PA, going to Morgantown, VA, and picking up I-68. The real time savings to me is avoiding the PA TPK, and the traffic encountered everytime on it (for (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Driving to Brickfest?
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| Hi all, For those driving from Indiana/Ohio/Western PA, I've found that skipping I-70 in PA (The Pennslvania Turnpike) makes for a better drive. I live in the DC region, and I take I-68 through Western Maryland instead when heading to the Midwest. (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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