{"id":229,"date":"2006-01-06T20:38:21","date_gmt":"2006-01-07T02:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/loco\/you-cant-get-there-from-here\/"},"modified":"2006-01-06T20:38:21","modified_gmt":"2006-01-07T02:38:21","slug":"you-cant-get-there-from-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/loco\/you-cant-get-there-from-here\/","title":{"rendered":"You \r\n\r\nCan&#8217;t Get There From Here"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"mine\"><p>I made an interesting discovery on my bike today. I found a way under <\/p>\n<p>Carlisle at I-40. There&#8217;s a paved path with railing along the arroyo on the north side of I-40. Paved, that is, directly under Carlisle, <\/p>\n<p>but gravel before and after. I rode west of Carlisle on the wide gravel path between the Interstate and the arroyo, hoping for a <\/p>\n<p>connection to the bike path that travels under I-40 between Indian School and Menaul (near the tumbleweed snowman barely east of the <\/p>\n<p>Big-I).<\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/mjhinton.net\/mjh\/graphics\/confluence.jpg' alt='The End of the Road' class=\"left\"\/>Oh, but there <\/p>\n<p>isn&#8217;t a connection. Instead, the trail ends at a gate before the confluence of arroyos. The other trail is in sight, but to get to it <\/p>\n<p>would require a steep ride down and out of the arroyo (which had water today, to my surprise).<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, what&#8217;s needed here is a <\/p>\n<p>bridge, maybe one of those arching bridges like those that span Tramway, carrying bicyclists and walkers above the level of the <\/p>\n<p>Interstate so we can look down on folks stuck in traffic and they can look at us and think, &#8220;maybe I should get out of my car, too.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/mjhinton.net\/mjh\/graphics\/billboard.jpg' alt='Damn billboards!' class=\"right\" \/>A simple bridge there would <\/p>\n<p>probably cost less than re-striping Monta&ntilde;o Bridge or extending Paseo del Norte. It might even cost less then the yet-another damn <\/p>\n<p>billboard going up nearby. (When will we finally outlaw that crap? Never.) <span class=\"sig\">mjh<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I made an interesting discovery on my bike today. I found a way under Carlisle at I-40. There&#8217;s a paved path with railing along the arroyo on the north side of I-40. Paved, that is, directly under Carlisle, but gravel before and after. I rode west of Carlisle on the wide gravel path between the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/loco\/you-cant-get-there-from-here\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">You <\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t Get There From Here<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-loco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}