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Alternative names for roads (was: Re: "295" [was: Re: Commute between Rosslyn, VA and College Park, MD])

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From: David J. Greenberger
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 00:00
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bentley@access.digex.net.nyetspam writes:

> The BW Parkway is one of several local roads that have two names. Here's a
> pop quiz for the group: What is the alternative name of

Signs on part of NY 17 (IIRC, the entire Quickway and the Southern
Tier Expressway as far as Corning or thereabouts) identify it as the
27th Division Memorial Highway.  The STE west of Corning (or wherever
the TDMH ends) has an even weirder name that I don't recall, but it
sounds kind of like a hockey team -- does anyone know what I'm talking 
about?
-- 
David J. Greenberger
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
<URL:http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/grenbrgr/>
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From: "David J. Greenberger" <grenbrgr@uiuc.edu>
Subject: Alternative names for roads (was: Re: "295" [was: Re: Commute between Rosslyn, VA and College Park, MD])
Date: 1998/08/19
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