Frederick, Maryland to Hickory, North Carolina - May 21, 2005

Ride down US 15, US 29 and I-40.


In Frederick, Maryland. [2048x1536]

South of Frederick. [2048x1536]

US 15 and US 340 south out of Frederick. [2048x1536]

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US 15 with a big wide yellow rumble strip in the middle. [2048x1536]

The Potomac River at Point of Rocks, Maryland. [2048x1536]

A small park at Point of Rocks. [2048x1536]

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Point of Rocks railroad tunnel. [2048x1536]

The story. [2048x1536]

The US 15 bridge across the Potomac. [2048x1536]

Potomac upstream. [2048x1536]

Potomac downstream. [2048x1536]

The neighborhood at Point of Rocks. [2048x1536]

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Crossing the Potomac. [2048x1536]

And into Virginia. [2048x1536]

And Loudoun County. [2048x1536]

Bad start -- a backup because of an accident on US 15. [2048x1536]

Crossing the Greenway. [2048x1536]

Continuing south on US 15. [2048x1536]

It's named for both Madison and Monroe. [2048x1536]

Crossing US 50. [2048x1536]

Crossing I-66. [2048x1536]

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The corner of Marshall and Madison. [2048x1536]

Continuing south along a very scenic ride. [2048x1536]

Joining US 29. [2048x1536]

US 29 and US 15. [2048x1536]

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And now US 17 too. [2048x1536]

US 17 heads over to Fredericksburg. [2048x1536]

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Blue Ridge in the distance. [2048x1536]

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Short trip off the main highway through Madison, Virginia. [2048x1536]

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Coming up on Charlottesville. [2048x1536]

Getting on the bypass. [2048x1536]

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Crossing I-64. [2048x1536]

And continuning south out of Charlottesville. [2048x1536]

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I think this is Amherst. [2048x1536]

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Lynchburg. [2048x1536]

Lynchburg. [2048x1536]

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Looking for lunch in Lynchburg. [2048x1536]

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Found lunch in Lynchburg. [2048x1536]

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Now on down to Danville. [2048x1536]

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Did you get all that? [2048x1536]

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Still in Danville. [2048x1536]

The Dan River in Danville. [2048x1536]

With a dam. [2048x1536]

More of the Dan River in Danville. I also saw something named after Dan Daniels. No wonder it's called Danville. [2048x1536]

Leaving Danville and right into North Carolina. [2048x1536]

Wildflowers along US 29 in North Carolina. [2048x1536]

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Other wildflowers. [2048x1536]

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Looks like this will be I-785 some time. [2048x1536]

Onto US 70 in Greensboro. [2048x1536]

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Another new 3di on its way. [2048x1536]

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What looks like a very short future I-840. [2048x1536]

And getting onto I-40. [2048x1536]

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We are going every way except East. [2048x1536]

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More wildflowers, now along I-40. [2048x1536]

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Today's destination. [2048x1536]

On the way through Hickory to the baseball game. [2048x1536]
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