September 28, 2010

New Roads

Added 6 new roads to MotorcycleRoads.US:

1) Maryland: SR 382 - AKA Croom Road. "This route is smooth and great for cruising. The route takes you near parks, the Patuxent River..." Located Southeast of Washington, DC.

2) New Hampshire: Base Station Road - "Road is basically just for cog railway. Has some nice tight sweepers (twisties lite). A fun backroad that has little traffic." Pick up off of US 302.

3) Pennsylvania: Christmas Village Road - "A short and moderately technical ride through farm land and forest. Nice twisties with good pavement conditions and scenic to boot." Located northwest of Reading.

4) Tennessee: SR 63 - "...it's got it all; Scenic, Sweeping turns, and Twisty. It also has hills, hollows, and unexpected turns. Pavement is good, very little traffic." Just south of the Virginia state line.

5) Texas: FM 95 - "...a good road to ride, for sure!" Located east of Nacogdoches.

6) Virginia: SR 63 - "Good combination of river and mountain twisties, with plenty of elevation changes." Located in Dickenson and Russell counties.

September 27, 2010

New Roads in Missouri

Added 3 new roads to Missouri:

1) SR 5 - "sweeping turns through Central Missouri farm land - good visibiltiy - good road surface." Can be accessed from I-70, X101.

2) SR 126 - "Straight, little traffic, good open road. Pretty ride during harvest season." Located north of Carthage.

3) US 160 - "...good fall ride during harvest season." Also located north of Carthage.

September 23, 2010

New Roads

Added 9 new roads to MotorcycleRoads.US:

1) Alabama: US 29 - "...very rural with some wide sweeping turns. It's a great escape from heavy traffic and a chance to see some wonderful scenery." Close to the Florida State border.

2) Arizona: US 191 - "...among the best of several roads that pass through this classic, red-desert country of northern Arizona. Large, rusty red plateaus rise up on the left and right and are spotted with deep colored evergreens." Not the infamous stretch of 191 between Clifton and Alpine. Further north.

3) Louisiana: Lookout Road - "This is a good road for a peaceful ride. You will probably not pass a single vehicle out here in the middle of nowhere." In the Fort Polk area.

4) Maryland: Warren Road and Popular Hill Roads - "Nice bridge to go over and lots of tree cover. Narrow road." Located off of I-83 in Cockysville area.

5) Michigan: Marcellus Highway - "This is a nice scenic road with some nice sweeping curves." Located in the Southwest corner of the state.

6) North Carolina: SR 150 - "Much of the route, especially around the Mooresville / Lake Norman area, has been overtaken by suburban sprawl, making for slow going even on a Monday afternoon. In all, a disappointment, and not recommended." One man's trash another man's treasure? You make the call.

7) Nevada: SR 225 - "This is a very fun road to ride in several places and the scenic value is also very good. It's a desolate stretch - nobody out there." Continues into Idaho as SR 51.

8) Virginia: SR 71 - "A lovely, lightly traveled ride along the side of Clinch Mountain." In the Southwest corner of the state close to Kingsport, Tennessee.

9) Washington: Issaquah-Fall City Road - "Lots of twisties through the evergreens." Situated off of I-90, X 17 east of Bellevue.

September 11, 2010

New Roads

Added 7 new roads to MotorcycleRoads.US:

1) California: SR 190 - "...gains 6,000 feet of elevation as it winds through the Sequoia National Forest. Overall it is ripe with sweeping turns with the occasional twisty to keep it fun."

2) Idaho: SR 46 - "This road also climbs and twists before it starts to drop into Gooding. There is a 6% and a 8% grade along the way."

3) Maryland: Carroll Road - "Very nice scenic route." Located north of Baltimore.

4) Missouri: SR 135 - "...good road - free of traffic - mix of sweeping turns and twisties- not flat - Missouri Farm Land...."

5) Pennsylvania: SR 183 - "a very beautiful scenic road." Located north of Reading.

6) Texas: FM 317 - "Great ride between Athens and Lake Palestine with low traffic and good pavement." Located southeast of Dallas.

7) Virginia: Greenwood Church Road - AKA SR 657. Located north of Richmond.