Dublin, Virginia, to Waldo, Florida - December 27, 2010

Second leg of the trip, mainly I-77, I-26, and I-95. But with some small diversions.


Snowy start to the day at the Sleep Inn in Dublin. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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Onto I-81 at Radford. [Crop/Zoom: 1104x496]

After a wrong turn to start the day, we passed last night's exit again. [Crop/Zoom: 920x634]

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We'll switch to I-77 here. [Crop/Zoom: 1511x732]

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Scenic I-77 in southern Virginia. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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Very steep runaway truck ramps here. [Larger: 1744x1308]

A great view off to the side but a very dirty window keeping the picture from coming out.

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Into North Carolina. [Crop/Zoom: 772x811]

North Carolina signs I-74 along here also. [Crop/Zoom: 588x450]

Then I-74 splits off to the east. [Crop/Zoom: 1357x601]

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Search for lunch and washer fluid in Statesville. [Crop/Zoom: 372x522]

Coming up on Statesville. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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Briefly on I-40 to get back to I-77. [Crop/Zoom: 1193x543]

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Still some snow blowing around in this area. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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Someone left this stuffed groundhog at a rest area. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Coming up on some of Lake Norman. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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We'll take I-485 around the west side of Charlotte. [Crop/Zoom: 917x1081]

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It's signed as "Outer" instead of directionally. [Crop/Zoom: 635x776]

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And back to I-77. [Crop/Zoom: 2462x700]

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Then quickly into South Carolina. [Crop/Zoom: 1236x684]

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Still some snow on the ground in South Carolina. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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Unfortunately, we missed the Toyota turning 100,000 miles while it was displaying a trip mileage instead. It happened somewhere in North Carolina.

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On our way to lunch at Zaxby's near Columbia. [Crop/Zoom: 545x716]

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We'll cut down 277 to I-20. [Crop/Zoom: 1581x690]

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A short ride on I-20 to swing north and west of Columbia. [Crop/Zoom: 381x496]

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And then to I-26. [Crop/Zoom: 2278x1127]

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I-126 is spelled out for some reason on the signs here. [Crop/Zoom: 2409x654]

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Passing by the southern terminus of I-77. [Crop/Zoom: 1748x816]

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Bad traffic on I-26 coming up on I-95 led us to take some other routes. South Carolina 210 first. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Then US 176. [Crop/Zoom: 418x375]

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After a short stay on I-95, we are off again, now on US 178. [Crop/Zoom: 335x365]

And then US 15 for a while. [Crop/Zoom: 1686x2169]

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St. George, SC. [Crop/Zoom: 588x756]

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Still some snow in shady spots even down this far south. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Canadys. [Crop/Zoom: 282x145]

And alomst to Walterboro. [Crop/Zoom: 1002x730]

US 15 ends and we'll take Alt US 17. [Crop/Zoom: 1100x1288]

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Alt US 17 ends at US 17. [Crop/Zoom: 904x1686]

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