[Husker] I-29 Woes

[David Strong]

I drove from KC to Omaha last week, taking the detour at Rockport (136 to 59
to 34).  Added about 75 minutes to the drive (it was brutal).  Plan ahead!

Dave

On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Nick Chevance <nickchevance at gmail.com>wrote:

> For anyone coming into Nebraska for games this fall, its probably a good
> idea to check road conditions.  On your cell phone you can call 511 and get
> road conditions for any state.  Or you can go to the Nebraska Dept of Roads
> website to see current conditions; there are links to surrounding states.
>
> But someone else mentioned the bypasses around the flooding.  Yep, the
> official route to Kansas City has you going through Des Moines.  Not that I
> dislike Des Moines all that much, I just don't want to drive an extra
> couple
> of hours or more just so I can stay on an interstate the whole way.  I
> think
> the US 59 and the US 75 bypasses are equally good.  Not as fast as I-29 but
> based on the pictures of the road surface I saw on TV a couple of days ago,
> that route won't be available until maybe the 2012 season.
>
> Nick
> --
> "If a million people believe a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing."
> Anatole France
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