{"id":992711,"date":"2008-04-09T19:58:40","date_gmt":"2008-04-10T02:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidjcorcoran.com\/highways\/blog\/?p=711"},"modified":"2008-04-09T19:58:40","modified_gmt":"2008-04-10T02:58:40","slug":"took-a-drive-finally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/?p=992711","title":{"rendered":"Took a drive, finally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a knot tier, allowing me to (finally) clinch Jefferson and Kitsap counties plus getting some vital missing King\/Snohomish county links<\/p>\n<p>Got SRs 96, 99, and 104 clinched.<\/p>\n<p>Got really lucky on the Edmonds Kingston SR 104 ferry. I was on the ferry that had the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kitsapsun.com\/news\/2008\/apr\/09\/kingston-ferry-running-behind-schedule\/\">pump problem<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 I happened to watch the pump problem in action, although I stupidly did not take pictures- not realizing the magnitude of the situation. Had I missed that ferry, I&#8217;d&#8217;a been stuck which would not have made me a happy person.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a big fan of SR 96. If I have to ever live here full time, I want to live off SR 96. It&#8217;s near the city but seems rural and has lots of barns and windy hilly roads and it&#8217;s just awesome.<\/p>\n<p>SR 99 was not so much fun, nothing like 40 miles of 35 MPH stoplight traffic (minus the viaduct)<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, next week I&#8217;ll probably head out again but I&#8217;m not sure where. I&#8217;ve got three more real drives planned, one down south to get SRs 504-506, SR 508, US 12, and SR 122, and then another to head north to get the remaining 52x\/53x\/54x highways.\u00c2\u00a0 A third would clinch SR 530 and get the North Cascades portion of SR 20 done, but I have to hold out for the opening of the pass.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll probably go north, south, SR 20 and I have 5 weeks to complete them<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a knot tier, allowing me to (finally) clinch Jefferson and Kitsap counties plus getting some vital missing King\/Snohomish county links Got SRs 96, 99, and 104 clinched. Got really lucky on the Edmonds Kingston SR 104 ferry. I was on the ferry that had the pump problem.\u00c2\u00a0 I happened to watch the pump problem [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-992711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=992711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992711\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=992711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=992711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=992711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}