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	Byway (road) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A byway in the United Kingdom is a minor secondary or tertiary road.
		In the United Kingdom, a byway open to all traffic (BOAT) is a highway over which the public have a right of way for vehicular and all other kinds of traffic but which is used by the public mainly for the purpose for which footpaths and bridleways are used.
		A byway open to all traffic is sometimes waymarked using a red arrow on a metal or plastic disc or by red paint dots on posts and trees.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Byway_(road) (712 words)

	OEP - Scenic and Cultural Byways - Scenic Byway or Scenic Road?
		National Scenic Byways, the second group of nationally designated byways, represent roadways that are destinations in themselves and deserve national recognition for the intrinsic values they feature.
		The RSA says that any road in a town, other than a class I or class II highway, may be designated as a Scenic Road upon petition of 10 persons who are either voters of the town or who own land that abuts a road mentioned in the petition.
		All abutters of the road must be notified within 10 days of the filing that a Scenic Road petition has been filed.
	www.state.nh.us /oep/programs/SCBP/scenicbywayorscenicroad.htm (603 words)

	OHS - Ohio Historic Preservation Office - Preservation Toolbox - National Road Recognized as One of the Nation's Finest ...
		The National Road was recognized as one of the nation's elite byways for its historic, cultural and scenic characteristics.
		The nation's National Scenic Byways are special routes that provide travelers with alternatives to the monotony of high-speed inter-state travel, offer a unique view, and introduce us to special places we might otherwise pass by.
		It was our country's first federally-funded interstate road and provided both a route to the frontier and market access for the sparsely settled midwest during the early part of the 19th century.
	www.ohiohistory.org /resource/histpres/toolbox/nationalroad (599 words)

	Nevada Commission on Tourism
		At the end of the 13.5-mile paved road, at the 8,800-foot level, is a parking area and trailheads, for long and short hikes.
		There are several scenic roads through the park including the main road, which passes the Valley of Fire Visitor Center, and the four-mile White Domes Road, which leads through multi-colored sandstone walls and ends at Silica Dome, a regal formation of sparkling white rocks.
		This road is the southern access to Mount Charleston from Las Vegas and offers magnificent mountain scenery as well as occasional glimpses of golden eagles, owls, falcons and other birds.
	www.travelnevada.com /nevada_scenic_byways.asp (1017 words)

	Vermont Byways
		Fall is a dramatic season along the byway with the changing of the leaves in the state forest.
		The Middlebury Gap Road was established as a State Scenic Road in 1987 under the Vermont Scenic Roads Law.
		Route 9 is the descendant highway of the road taken by General Stark and his Vermont and New Hampshire troops in the victorious march home after the successful Battle of Bennington, over the forces of King George the III of England.
	www.aot.state.vt.us /vtbyways/VTBywaysInfo.htm (690 words)

	chimneypeakbyway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This program designates "back country byways" consisting of a system of low standard roads and trails that pass through areas of public lands having high scenic or public interest value.
		When the first byway was designated in 1989, Secretary of the Interior Manuel Lujan described these roads as "Adventure Routes" into some of America's last wide open spaces.
		Along this byway route are numerous examples of the diverse resources found on your public lands including wildlife habitat, livestock grazing, wilderness, cultural resources, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
	www.blm.gov /ca/bakersfield/chimneypeakbyway.html (538 words)

	The Palouse Scenic Byway - Welcome
		While visiting the Palouse Scenic Byway, take a leisurely drive along the gentle curving highways of our expansive farmlands or stop at any number of recreational sites for hiking, biking, fishing, or camping.
		Explore one of the eleven communities along the byway — each has its own distinct history and charm and is well worth a visit.
		©2004 Palouse Scenic Byway - Pullman Chamber of Commerce.
	www.palousescenicbyway.com (235 words)

	New Mexico Tourism Department
		Jemez Mountain Trail National Scenic Byway -Traveling this trail is a journey through time in a leisurely day trip takes you past fantastic geologic formations.
		Trail of the Mountain Spirits National Scenic Byway -The Trail of the Mountain Spirits National Scenic Byway beckons you to experience the beauties of southwestern New Mexico.
		Geronimo Trail National Scenic Byway -The Geronimo Trail National Scenic Byway road is a picturesque and unique drive.
	www.newmexico.org /go/loc/bymap/page/bymap-scenicbyways.html (623 words)

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		By designating certain roads as Virginia Byways, widely distributing "A Map of Scenic Roads in Virginia,"and promoting the Virginia Scenic Roads Web site,the program encourages travel to interesting destinations and away from high-traffic corridors.
		By following the highlighted byways on the state transportation map, the scenic roads map and the scenic roads Web site, visitors are directed to places where they can tour wineries, explore Civil War battle sites and historical attractions, view beautiful scenery and enjoy recreational resources.
		After the public hearing, or if no hearing was requested, the CTB officially designates the byway(s) at their next scheduled meeting.
	www.virginiadot.org /infoservice/faq-byways.asp (731 words)

	Modoc NF - Modoc Volcanic Scenic Byway
		The majority of the route is paved; the remaining sections are surfaced with an aggregate material and suitable for RV and auto travel.
		These roads wind through managed forests, past waterfalls on the McCloud River, through the Klamath Basin Wildlife area and skirt the volcanic features, providing an opportunity to explore the Medicine Lake Highlands at a leisurely pace along the way to other popular features in the region.
		The roads are being signed as a scenic byway, this map helps to identify the route.
	www.fs.fed.us /r5/modoc/recreation/modocscenicbyway.shtml (425 words)

	OHS - National Road Traveler's Guide 2005
		In Ohio, the National Road runs 227.87 miles from Belmont County in the east to Preble County in the west, crossing through rural areas, pike towns, county seats and urban Columbus.
		In 1825, ground was broken in Ohio, with the Road reaching Zanesville in 1830, Columbus in 1833 and Springfield in 1838.
		The National Road began to decline after 1850 as a new form of transportation, the railroad, replaced animal and foot power as the preferred method of long-distance travel.
	www.ohiohistory.org /about/nrtg (857 words)

	The Georgia Road Geek: Mary's Scenic Byway
		Along AL 117 between the Georgia Line and I-59, we noticed that almost every road (including several dirt roads) were signed with blue pentagon county route markers.
		IMHO, this is the best stretch of mountain road we've ever been on since driving the Russell-Brasstown Scenic Byway.
		The only part of the drive that we were not fond of were the extremely narrow bridges we crossed along AL 117, but it looked like Alabama DOT was grading out land and getting ready to replace one of them in the Mentone/Valley Hill vicinity.
	georgiaroadgeek.blogspot.com /2006/07/marys-scenic-byway.html (567 words)

	Wally Road Scenic Byway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It is now almost fifty-five years later and we need to save what is left and build on that; a touch of the past to share with future generations.
		The historical integrity of the Wally Road Scenic and Historical Road will be entrusted to Knox County and the Loudonville Historical Society, under the direction of Jim Sharp, the inspiring author of the Wally Walhonding Valley Railroad.
		Today one can still choose any or all of the four competing seasons that garment the Mohican Valley, as to which hold court over the other; the somberness of winter, the awakening of spring, the calm tranquility of summer, or the artistry of fall.
	www.ohiobyways.com /wally_road_scenic_byway.htm (921 words)

	UT Admin Code R926-7. Scenic Byways.
		If a Local Scenic Byway Committee does not exist for a scenic byway, the Road Leader is an individual recognized by the Committee chair as the person to contact for applications and other administrative business for the state scenic byway.
		Archaeological Quality involves those characteristics of the byway corridor that are physical evidence of historic or prehistoric human life or activity that are visible and capable of being inventoried and interpreted.
		The byway corridor's archeological interest, as identified through ruins, artifacts, structural remains, and other physical evidence have scientific significance that educate the viewer and stir an appreciation for the past.
	www.rules.utah.gov /publicat/code/r926/r926-007.htm (2804 words)

	Shelf Road - Gold Belt Byway
		Shelf Road is a 4 wheel drive route - rough, rugged, back country, mountainous drive.
		The road provides access to an important rock-climbing area and the renowned Garden Park Fossil Area and parallels the stream of Cripple Creek.
		Shelf Road was once a stage route that delivered people, goods and ore to and from Cripple Creek and Cañon City.
	www.goldbeltbyway.com /shelfroad.htm (199 words)

	National Road Scenic Byway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In Ohio, the byway extends from the Ohio River at Bridgeport to the Indiana line, a distance of 225 miles.
		The National Road Museum is on U.S. Route 40, 10 miles east of Zanesville, in Muskingum County.
		Joe's US 40 Grille is a new addition to the National Road, but looks and feels as though it was there for travelers in the 50s and 60s.
	www.ohiobyways.com /national_road_scenic_byway.htm (689 words)

	Byway Racing 800-404-7647 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Having relocated to California in 1971 he bought a single seat off-road race car and ran the Baja 1000 and 500 several times single handed plus such well known endurance races as The Parker 400 and The Mint 400.
		During the 1980's he took a hiatus from racing devoting all his time to his career and starting Byway Entertainment, a special events and entertainment company.
		Connecting the stages are "transits" on public roads where cars must obey the posted speed limits.
	www.bywayracing.com (428 words)

	'Million Dollar View' Scenic Byway
		The scenic byway, designated thirty years ago, is 7.9 miles of US Route 1 from the Danforth-Weston town line to a point 0.5 miles north of the Weston-Orient town line.
		The name, "Million Dollar View" scenic byway, is attributed to testimonials from individuals who found that anyone from away who had traveled the corridor never forgot the phrase that most aptly described what they saw on the journey, but seldom remembered the town in which it was located.
		Scheduled and completed road improvements on Route 1 from Cary Plantation to Topsfield will total approximately $11.5 million dollars and should serve to increase traveler interest in the Byway, since the relatively good byway road conditions were surrounded by poor roads in the past.
	www.hcpcme.org /sb1n/mdvsb070303ill.htm (8979 words)

	Biking and Hiking on the Santa Fe Trail Scenic and Historic Byway Mountain Branch
		Road riding comes with auto traffic signs and laws, and provided you have wide shoulders, no highway ripples and low traffic.
		These road segments have light traffic volume, 12-foot lane widths, and good sight lines, but the road shoulders are fairly narrow with 2-foot widths.
		The communities along the byway are small, with populations less than 10,000 people and local traffic has minimal impact on visiting pedestrians, bicyclists, or vehicle traffic.
	www.santafetrailscenicandhistoricbyway.org /bikehike.html (613 words)

	Trail Ridge Road Scenic Byway Map - The Colorado Directory
		Every year, it takes an average of 42 days to plow Trail Ridge Road, at a cost of more than $30,000, but most people would agree the effort is well worth it.
		The 48-mile stretch of road has been one of Colorado's most popular routes since it opened in 1938, and it's easy to see why.
		The road, with 11 miles over 11,000 feet in elevation, holds the honor of America's highest continuous highway.
	www.coloradodirectory.com /maps/trailridgeroad.html (673 words)

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		Lumberman's Monument Visitor Center is located near the center of the byway and serves as an information hub.
		Many of the recreation facilities along the Scenic Byway are jointly funded by Consumers Energy Company and the Forest Service.
		Oscoda and Au Sable to the east, Hale at the west end of the byway, Tawas and East Tawas to the south, and Glennie north on Hwy M65, are ready to serve byway travelers.
	www.fs.fed.us /r9/hmnf/pages/rrscenic.htm (544 words)

	Highway 12 Scenic Byway \| Utah.com
		The road continues through the Escalante canyons with panoramic views over miles of colorful slickrock.
		Nearing the town of Boulder, Highway 12 twists and turns through the Hogsback, a section of the road where cliffs drop steeply into narrow canyons on both sides of the highway.
		Following the summit of Boulder Mountain, the byway travels a spectacular forested course where views of colorful Capitol Reef National Park, the Circle Cliffs and the Henry Mountains are framed by the trees of the Dixie National Forest
	www.utah.com /byways/highway_12.htm (277 words)

	ONRA Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Welcome to the Historic National Road in Ohio, part of the road that helped build America.
		We are glad you have made the National Road and its many treasures your destination.
		The Ohio Department of Transportation designated the Historic National Road as a state scenic byway and the road received All-American Road designation by the Federal Highway Administration.
	www.ohionationalroad.org (96 words)

	Wildlife Loop Road Scenic Byway
		The Wildlife Loop Road, located within Custer State Park, offers the traveler a wide variety of experiences.
		The road follows the varied landscape offering views of the higher portions of the Black Hills, badlands, endless sky, and lush streambeds.
		A South Dakota State Park Entrance license is required for vehicles to travel the road.
	www.byways.org /browse/byways/10760 (202 words)

	Travel the Volcanic Legacy Byway All American Road in Oregon and California
		The northern end of the byway is capped by Crater Lake National Park in Oregon where mysteries of the earth's interior are studied.
		Along the Byway you will see fantastic sites - the slopes of Mount Shasta jutting above the valley floor to the summit at 14,162 feet, curtains of water showering over basalt cliffs at McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park, and lands riddled with remains of underground magma conduits at Lava Beds National Monument.
		While the scenic byways can be accessed many ways by car, there are a few, specific airports that are close to the Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byways.
	www.volcaniclegacybyway.org (377 words)

	Wally Road Ohio Scenic Byway - nature (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Of the 28 miles of the scenic Mohican River, 10.41 miles companions Wally Road.
		The Wally Road Scenic Byway is a 10.41 mile long drive which will take you through Ashland, Holmes and Knox counties.
		514 in Greer, the Wally Road follows the Mohican River and shows you all of the intrinsic qualities that are required of a byway.
	www.wallyroad.com /nature.html (376 words)

	River Road Scenic Byway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Once a westward link for Native Americans and French Fur traders, the Au Sable gives River Road its name and has shaped the history of the communities that call its banks home....
		Westgate Welcome Center is the gateway to River Road and along with Byway information and orientation, travelers will enjoy the panoramic views of the mighty Au Sable River from its observation decks, short hiking opportunities, picnicking, and more.
		There are many scenic and recreation opportunities near scenic byways.
	www.byways.org /browse/byways/10781 (340 words)

	DiscoverMaineMountains.com: Old Cananda Road National Scenic Byway Tour (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This Scenic Byway gained national designation in 2001, a testament to the rich natural, historical, and recreational resources of the Upper Kennebec and Moose River regions.
		From the south, the Old Canada Road Scenic Byway begins in the picturesque village of Solon, site of the historic South Solon Meeting House.
		In The Forks, where the Dead River flows into the Kennebec, a number of rafting outfitters provide access to what are widely acknowledged to be the wildest whitewater runs in the Northeastern United States (extensive snowmobiling in winter, too!).
	www.discovermainemountains.com /plan/tours/r201.cfm (497 words)

	The SEAWAY TRAIL ... New York State's National Scenic Byway...the road that leads to great adventures and lifelong ...
		Seaway Trail, a 504-mile scenic byway paralleling the St. Lawrence River, Lake Ontario, Niagara River, and Lake Erie.
		The tour participant expressly waives all rights that he or she may have against Seaway Trail Road Trips in connection with the foregoing.
		Under no circumstances are Seaway Trail Road Trips to be construed as a carrier under contract for safe carriage of the passenger or his or her baggage and belongings.
	www.seawaytrail.com /05_roadtrips.asp (2129 words)

	Arkansas Delta Byways promotes tourism Great River Road Crowleys Ridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Arkansas Delta Byways promotes travel and tourism in Eastern Arkansas.
		This fertile region--shaped by the Mighty Mississippi River--is known for its agriculture.
		Local festivals, blues music events, farm tours, and foods such as catfish and pork barbecue convey the unique flavor of the Delta, while regional museums interpret the impact of such historic events as the De Soto Expedition, the Louisiana Purchase, the Civil War, the New Madrid Earthquakes, and the Flood of 1927.
	www.deltabyways.com (201 words)

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