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Subject: Re: Drivin' Route 40 Posted on: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 08:05:21 PST

route 40 in the Maryland Area of Baltimore to Port Deposit is bumper to
bumper and not at all scenic!
unless you are doing some local shopping I would avoid it all costs!

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jtc
jtamchay@yahoo.com
"Keith W" wrote in message
news:ct05q6$pu5$1$830fa795@news.demon.co.uk...
>
> "S.R.W" wrote in message
> news:35h3v5F4km8g0U1@individual.net...
>> Is it still possible to drive (the former) Route 40 in it's entirety
>> (or
>> the vast majority of it)?
>>
>> Does this road still appear on maps from Coast to Coast? If not, is
>> there a website (or other publication) that gives directions?
>>
>
> It certainly exists through Ohio, its a pleasant alternative to I-70
> and there's a museum dedicated to it in Zanesville
>
> http://www.ohiohistory.org/places/natlroad/
>
> Havent driven the Maryland or Illinois sections
> but there's a lot of info on the web
> http://www.mdisfun.org/destinations/it-nationalrd.asp
> http://www.nationalroad.org/
> http://www.route40.net/history/national-road.shtml
>
> Keith
>
>