Adventures of a Blogosaurus

Thursday, April 12, 2007

29 Days?!? Is that doing the backstroke or frontstroke?

I was curious today how to get back to France, should I ever feel the need. So we looked on Google Maps. Check these directions out and note step number 26:


1.
Head east on CR-25 toward Hickory Point Rd0.5 mi
1 min
2.
Turn right at Hickory Point Rd1.0 mi
2 mins
3.
Turn left at IL-116 E3.1 mi
6 mins
4.
Continue on E Mt Vernon St0.1 mi
5.
Turn left at IL-899.8 mi
16 mins
6.
Turn left at IL-89/Jefferson St0.5 mi
2 mins
7.
Slight right at IL-898.4 mi
10 mins
8.
Turn right at IL-179.2 mi
12 mins
9.
Turn left to merge onto I-39 N/US-51 N toward Rockford23.5 mi
23 mins

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10.
Take exit 59A to merge onto I-80 E toward Chicago
Partial toll road
Entering Indiana
100 mi
1 hour 41 mins

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11.
Take exit 16 for Toll Rd/I-80 E/I-900.8 mi
3 mins
12.
Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Indiana Toll Rd/I-80 E/I-90 E/Ohio and merge onto I-80 E/I-90 E
Toll road
Entering Ohio
277 mi
4 hours 11 mins

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13.
Take exit 142 for I-90 toward OH-2 E1.3 mi
2 mins
14.
Merge onto I-90 E
Partial toll road
27.0 mi
27 mins

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15.
Take exit 170B for I-90 E/I-71 S/OH-176 S toward Cleveland/Columbus0.7 mi
1 min
16.
Merge onto I-90 E17.2 mi
19 mins

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17.
Take the exit onto I-90 E toward Erie PA
Partial toll road
Passing through Pennsylvania
Entering New York
448 mi
7 hours 0 mins

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18.
Continue on I-87 S/New York State Thruway S (signs for New York Thruway S/I-87 S/New York/Boston/Mass Pike)
Toll road
14.6 mi
14 mins

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19.
Take exit 21A toward I-90 E/Mass Turnpike/Boston
Toll road
0.9 mi
1 min
20.
Merge onto New York State Thruway E
Toll road
24.1 mi
22 mins

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21.
Continue on I-90 E/Mass Pike/Massachusetts Turnpike
Partial toll road
Entering Massachusetts
134 mi
2 hours 9 mins

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22.
Take exit 24 A-B-C on the left toward I-93 N/Concord NH/S Station/I-93 S/Quincy0.4 mi
1 min
23.
Merge onto Atlantic Ave0.8 mi
3 mins
24.
Turn right at Central St0.1 mi
25.
Turn right at Long Wharf0.1 mi
26.
Swim across the Atlantic Ocean3,462 mi
29 days 0 hours

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27.
Slight right at E050.5 mi
2 mins
28.
At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto E05/Pont Vauban0.1 mi
29.
Turn right at E05
Partial toll road
17.3 mi
22 mins

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30.
At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto A131/E05 heading to A131/Rouen/Paris/Evreux
Partial toll road
9.1 mi
8 mins
31.
Take the exit onto A13/E05/L'Autoroute de Normandie
Partial toll road
20.3 mi
17 mins

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32.
Take the exit onto A13/E05/L'Autoroute de Normandie
Partial toll road
66.6 mi
57 mins

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33.
Take exit 5 to merge onto A86/Périphérique de l'Ile-de-France4.1 mi
3 mins
34.
Take the exit onto A86/Périphérique de l'Ile-de-France8.8 mi
11 mins
35.
Take the exit onto A6b/E15/E50/L'Autoroute du Soleil toward Bordeaux/Nantes/Lyon1.2 mi
2 mins
36.
Take the exit on the left onto A6/E15/L'Autoroute du Soleil toward Evry/Lyon/Chilly-Mazarin
Partial toll road
182 mi
2 hours 30 mins

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37.
Take the exit toward Genève/Lyon/Chalon-sur-Saône
Toll road
1.1 mi
1 min
38.
Merge onto A6/E15/L'Autoroute du Soleil
Toll road
79.3 mi
1 hour 4 mins

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39.
Slight right at A46/Contournement de Lyon (signs for A46/Marseille/Genéve/Grenoble/Lyon-Est)
Partial toll road
16.4 mi
15 mins

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40.
Take the exit onto N346 toward Marseille/Grenoble8.7 mi
11 mins
41.
Take the A43 exit toward Chambéry/Grenoble/A43/Grenoble/Chambéry249 ft
42.
Keep left at the fork to continue toward A43/E70/E7110.3 mi
43.
Keep right at the fork, follow signs for A43/Chambéry/Grenoble and merge onto A43/E70/E711
Toll road
21.2 mi
22 mins

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44.
Take the exit onto A48/E711 toward Rives/Voiron/Grenoble
Partial toll road
32.3 mi
27 mins

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45.
Take the exit toward Grenoble-Centre/Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux0.5 mi
46.
Merge onto A482.5 mi
3 mins
47.
Slight left at N75/Place Aristide Briand217 ft
48.
Slight right at N750.1 mi
49.
Slight right at Place Hubert Dubedout171 ft
50.
Turn left at D5900.5 mi
2 mins
51.
Slight right at Quai Claude Brosse276 ft
52.
Turn right at Place de Lavalette305 ft
38000 Grenoble
France
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Thanks to Addie and Jen for the fun link. More pics to come tomorrow.

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