Tag: roads
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The Dixie Highway in southern Indiana: The 14½-mile original alignment leading to Bloomington
A beautiful drive on the Dixie Highway as it approaches Bloomington, and mysteries about how the road was originally configured.
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The Dixie Highway in southern Indiana: Big changes in the original road south of Martinsville
Infrastructure changes on the Dixie Highway in Morgan County, Indiana.
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Aerial imagery for roadsleuths
I use historic aerial images a lot to learn an old road’s modern story.
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The Dixie Highway in southern Indiana: Changes on the original road between Indianapolis and Martinsville
I’ve driven the Dixie Highway / SR 37 south of Indianapolis for enough years that I’ve witnessed lots of changes.
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The Dixie Highway from Indianapolis to Paoli in Indiana
Introduction to a report of several road trips along the Dixie Highway in southern Indiana from 2012 to 2022.
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Abandoned concrete alignment of State Road 67 in Pendleton, Indiana
An abandoned strip of State Road 67 on the north side of Pendleton.
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The Dixie Highway in western Indiana: Old alignments in Hendricks County
A couple of old alignments as I wrap up this leg of my Dixie Highway journey in Hendricks County, Indiana.
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Classic signage along old and current State Road 67
Old signs along State Road 67 northeast from Indianapolis.
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The Dixie Highway in western Indiana: Brick alignment at New Ross
US 136 bypasses the old Dixie Highway through New Ross – and leaves behind a short stretch of brick highway.
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Old State Road 67 in Indianapolis at the Interstate 65 and 70 North Split
They just dead ended old State Road 67 when they built Interstates 65 and 70 through Indianapolis.
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The Dixie Highway in western Indiana: Waynetown, Crawfordsville, and Mace
Three Dixie Highway towns in Montgomery County, Indiana.
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Gorgeous architecture on Massachusetts Avenue, former State Road 67, in Indianapolis
The architecture along old SR 67 in Downtown Indianapolis is quite something.