Blogs Posts on "Sr89"

When old highways die by Walking Prescott on Nov 2, 2009Ther is something very sad and lonely about roadways that have been decommissioned. Northern Arizona is full of bits and pieces of old Route 66 and older SR89, if you are on the lookout for them. And they are accessible, being on federal and state la...

Old 89A -- bridge, dam, ditch, gauge by Walking Prescott on Oct 29, 2009I'm still not used to the idea of an SR89A with four lanes of traffic. Nor an on-ramp to a straight-away rather than a curve through rocks in the Dells to cross Granite Creek. In all the years that I've known Prescott, this pretty approach to the bri...

On the road to Prescott Valley by Walking Prescott on Dec 5, 2008And so friend Patty was heading over to the new Sam's Club and invited me along. I'll always jump at the chance for a ride to somewhere new to me; who knows what I might see.Torn up streets from the SR89/SR69 work, that's what, except that