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| COLORADO "LAST CHANCE" 1200
km RANDONNÉE |
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SEPT. 13-16, 2004 |
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Rocky Mountain Cycling Club and Randonneurs USA |
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BOULDER
- LAST CHANCE - KANSAS ... and Return |
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TURN |
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CHECKPOINT 1: Superior/Louisville
Park-n-Ride at US-36 and McCaslin Blvd. |
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Open 2:00 - 3:00 |
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0.0 |
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Center Rd. (P+R Access Rd.) |
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0.2 |
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Marshall Rd. (E) |
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0.6 |
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McCaslin Blvd. (N) -- Cross over US-36 (Boulder Turnpike) |
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| 1.2 |
1.8 |
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Via Appia (NE) |
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| 2.0 |
3.8 |
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S. Boulder Rd. (E) |
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4.6 |
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Hwy. 42 (N) (96th St.) in Louisville |
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| 1.1 |
5.7 |
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Baseline Rd. (E) in Lafayette - becomes Hwy 7 |
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| 8.0 |
13.7 |
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cross over I-25 |
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14.0 |
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bear right to stay on Hwy. 7 |
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| 8.7 |
22.7 |
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US-85 (N) in Brighton |
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| 2.3 |
25.0 |
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Rd. 4 (E) |
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| 9.5 |
34.5 |
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Rd. 35 (S) - Hayesmount Rd. |
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| 3.0 |
37.5 |
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152nd Ave. (E) |
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| 2.9 |
40.4 |
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Imboden Rd. (S) |
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| 1.0 |
41.4 |
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144th Ave. (E) |
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| 9.1 |
50.5 |
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Hwy. 79 (Kiowa-Bennett Rd.) (S) |
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| 13.6 |
64.1 |
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Hwy. 79 bears right (W) into Bennett |
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| .5 |
64.6 |
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Colo. 36 (E) -- becomes US-36 in Byers |
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| 6.0 |
70.6 |
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Strasburg |
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| 6.0 |
76.6 |
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stay on US-36 (N
then E) -- Hwy. 40 heads straight -- in Byers |
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77.0 |
77.0 |
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stay on US-36 (E) |
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CHECKPOINT 2:
Byers (Sinclair station on left -- NW side of road) |
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Open
(9/13) 6:39 - (9/13) 11:16 |
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| 35.0 |
112.0 |
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jct. Co.71 in Last Chance |
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Rocky Mountains sink below horizon |
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| 10.0 |
122.0 |
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Lindon |
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| 10.0 |
132.0 |
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Anton (jct. Co.63) |
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152.0 |
75.0 |
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CHECKPOINT 3:
Cope (store on S. side of road) |
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Open (9/13) 10:17 -
(9/13) 19:20 |
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152.8 |
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continue on US-36 (E) at Jct. Hwy. 59 |
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| 10.0 |
162.8 |
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after jct. Hwy. 59 at Joe's |
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| 24.0 |
186.8 |
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US-36 joins US-385 (N) past Idalia |
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| 3.0 |
189.8 |
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US-36 (E) leaves US-385 |
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| 11.0 |
200.8 |
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KANSAS STATE LINE |
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212.8 |
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jct. KS-27 |
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| 2.0 |
214.8 |
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St. Francis |
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62.8 |
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CHECKPOINT 4: St. Francis (Personal
Checkpoint) |
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Open (9/13) 13:27
MDT -
(9/14) 2:04 MDT |
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| 15.0 |
229.8 |
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Bird City (jct. KS-161) |
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| 27.0 |
256.8 |
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Atwood (jct. KS-25) |
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42.0 |
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CHECKPOINT 5: Atwood - Crest Motel BAG DROP #1 |
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Open (9/13) 15:34 MDT
- (9/14) 6:32 MDT |
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| 27.0 |
283.8 |
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Oberlin |
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| 35.0 |
318.8 |
SP |
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jct. US-283 in Norton - SUPPORT
PERMITTED |
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| 6.0 |
324.8 |
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stay on US-36 at jct. KS-383 |
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| 25.0 |
349.8 |
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3rd St. (N) - in Phillipsburg - First traffic light. Courthouse on NE corner. |
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350.0 |
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E St. (W) - Post
Office and mail boxes on south side of street. |
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93.2 |
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CHECKPOINT 6: Phillipsburg - Post
Office TURNAROUND POINT |
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Open (9/13) 21:48 MDT
- (9/15) 10:45 MDT |
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350.1 |
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2nd St. (S) |
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349.8 |
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State St./US-36 (W) |
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CHECKPOINT 6: Phillipsburg TURNAROUND
POINT |
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Open (9/13) 21:48 MDT
- (9/15) 10:45 MDT |
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| 25.0 |
374.8 |
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KS-383 merges into US-36 |
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| 6.0 |
380.8 |
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jct. US-283 in Norton |
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| 35.0 |
415.8 |
SP |
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Oberlin - SUPPORT
PERMITTED |
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| 27.0 |
442.8 |
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Atwood (jct. KS-25) |
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93.0 |
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CHECKPOINT 7: Atwood - Crest Motel BAG DROP #2 |
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Open (9/14) 01:50
MDT -
(9/15) 04:53 MDT |
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| 27.0 |
469.8 |
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Bird City (jct. KS-161) |
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| 15.0 |
484.8 |
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St. Francis |
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42.0 |
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CHECKPOINT 8: St. Francis (Personal
Checkpoint) |
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Open (9/14) 04:14
MDT -
(9/15) 10:45 MDT |
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| 2.0 |
486.8 |
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jct. KS-27 |
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| 12.0 |
498.8 |
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COLORADO STATE LINE |
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| 11.0 |
509.8 |
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US-36 joins US-385 (S) |
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512.8 |
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US-36 (W) leaves US-385 (N) before Idalia |
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70.0 |
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CHECKPOINT 9: Idalia (Personal Checkpoint) |
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Open (9/14) 05:50 -
(9/15) 14:41 |
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| 24.0 |
536.8 |
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Joe's before jct. Hwy. 59 |
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| 10.0 |
546.8 |
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continue on US-36 (N) at Jct. Hwy. 59 |
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547.6 |
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Cope |
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567.6 |
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Anton (jct. Co.63) - Grocery |
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54.8 |
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CHECKPOINT 10: Anton (Personal Checkpoint) |
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Open (9/14) 08:59 -
(9/15) 22:23 |
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577.6 |
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Lindon |
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587.6 |
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Last Chance (jct. Co.71) - Dairy King |
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Rocky Mountains rise above horizon |
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622.6 |
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stay on US-36 (S) |
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55.0 |
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CHECKPOINT 11: Byers (Budget Host
Motel) BAGDROP #3 |
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Open (9/14) 12:10 -
(9/16) 06:09 |
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623.0 |
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stay on US-36 (W)
-- join Hwy. 40 -- in Byers -- becomes Colo.36 |
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| 6.0 |
629.0 |
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Strasburg |
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635.0 |
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Hwy. 79 (E then N) in Bennett - Store
½ mile west on Hwy. 36 |
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635.5 |
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Hwy. 79 (Kiowa-Bennett Rd.) bears left (N) |
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| 21.5 |
657.0 |
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Hwy. 52 (W) in Prospect
Valley (W) |
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| 5.0 |
662.0 |
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Rd. 59 (N) - At
SW Weld HS |
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| 2.5 |
664.5 |
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Woodard Ave. (W) - in Keenesburg |
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665.1 |
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Market St. (N) - Store,
rest., and motel 1/3 mile north (just before I-76) |
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665.4 |
42.8 |
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CHECKPOINT 10: Keenesburg - Store on Left (before I-76) |
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Open (9/14) 08:05
MDT -
(9/15) 20:12 MDT 887.5 km |
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Market St. (S) |
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665.7 |
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Old US-6 (SW) - I-76
Frontage Rd.- Just before
RR tracks. |
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665.2 |
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Old US-6 (SW) - I-76 Frontage Rd.- Just after RR tracks. |
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| 4.6 |
669.8 |
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Rd. 49 (N) - Kersey
Rd. - crossing under I-76 |
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| 19.0 |
688.8 |
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Rd. 54 (E) |
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688.9 |
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Rd. 54¼ (ENE) |
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690.8 |
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Rd. 53 (N) (1st Street) in Kersey |
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691.3 |
68.7 |
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CHECKPOINT 12: Kersey - Store on NW corner (before US-34) |
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Open (9/14) 16:24
- (9/16) 14:24 |
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Rd. 53/First St. (S) |
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696.8 |
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Rd. 44 (W) |
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| 7.0 |
703.8 |
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Rd. 39 (S) |
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| 6.0 |
709.8 |
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Rd. 32 (W) |
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| 6.5 |
716.3 |
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US-85 (W) in Platteville |
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716.7 |
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Hwy. 66 (W) - Store
on NW corner. |
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| 3.5 |
720.2 |
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Rd 19 (S) |
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| 5.0 |
725.2 |
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Rd 20 (W) |
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| 5.0 |
730.2 |
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I-25 Frontage Rd. (S) - after crossing under I-25 |
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733.2 |
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Hwy. 52 (W) - Store, rest. across street.- SUPPORT
PERMITTED |
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| 8.0 |
741.2 |
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95th St. (S) |
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748.3 |
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S. Boulder Rd. (W) in Louisville |
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749.2 |
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Centennial Drive |
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749.5 |
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Dogwood Circle |
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749.6 |
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2155 Dogwood Circle -- Pre-Finish Check-In -- REQUIRED |
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749.6 |
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Dogwood Circle |
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749.7 |
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Centennial Drive |
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750.0 |
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S. Boulder Rd. (E) |
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750.1 |
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Via Appia (SW) |
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752.1 |
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McCaslin Blvd. (N) -- Cross over US-36 (Boulder
Turnpike) |
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| 1.2 |
753.3 |
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Marshall Rd. (W) |
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753.7 |
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Center Rd. (P+R Access Rd.) |
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753.9 |
62.6 |
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CHECKPOINT 13: Superior/Louisville
Park-n-Ride at US-36 and McCaslin Blvd. |
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Open (9/14) 19:47 -
(9/16) 21:00 1200.3 km |
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