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Article #21419Re: Navigate by exit numbers?!
From: Ken Hornstein
Date: Fri, 13 May 1994 13:48
Date: Fri, 13 May 1994 13:48
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In article <MNP.94May11144351@procyon.tibu>, Mitchell N. Perilstein <mnp@clsi.COM> wrote: >On straight interstates (two digits, eg, I95) the exit number is usually >the number of miles to the state border at one end of the road. This varies from state to state; in my home state (Pennsylvania) this isn't the case. I'm pretty sure that this isn't the case in Ohio either. >There are a whole bunch of nicely consistent things about all the >country's interstates and how they're numbered. I know a few, but does >someone have the whole list? Only one I know of is odd roads go north-south, even numbers go east-west (but I'm sure that there's an exception to this somewhere). --Ken
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1011e5,985ae2814eb93a82 X-Google-Attributes: gid1011e5,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-05-13 20:03:38 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!rtp.vnet.net!news1.digex.net!news.intercon.com!panix!ddsw1!news.kei.com!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!uunet!epiwrl.entropic.com!usenet From: kenh@wrl.epi.com (Ken Hornstein) Newsgroups: dc.driving Subject: Re: Navigate by exit numbers?! Date: 13 May 1994 09:48:19 -0400 Organization: Entropic Research Laboratory, Washington DC Lines: 16 Distribution: dc Message-ID: <2r00f3$bv9@sparc2.entropic.com> References: <2q6tab$t0s@clarknet.clark.net> <2q79d5$pav@blaze.cs.jhu.edu> <MNP.94May11144351@procyon.tibu> Reply-To: kenh@wrl.epi.com NNTP-Posting-Host: sparc2.entropic.com