Re: more flood pics (King Rd washout)

From: Barry Oliver (barrysuperhawk@comcast.net)
Date: Tue Aug 11 2009 - 19:49:36 EDT


jon@dakota-truck.net wrote:
> Here is a section of King Road, about a mile from DML HQ. If you
> were headed down King to the general store where we normally turn left
> to get to the thruway or the ice cream shop, if you were to go
> straight there instead, this is what you'd see after a few hundred
> feet:
>
> http://www.jonsteiger.com/temp/flooding/kingroad/
>
> I'm thinking that section might be closed for a while. :-) Its
> actually passable, IMHO. That twisted section of guardrail across the
> road is probably the most annoying obstacle. That large tree could be
> nudged out of the way. There's a rather rough bit in the middle
> section with some ~1' drops or so, but most 4x4 vehicles could
> probably handle it if they were careful, and both holes could be
> driven around. I might be tempted to try it if the Ram were currently
> running. ;-)
>

Looks like the 'wheelin and the "trip to town" parts of the BBQ can be
combined this year...



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