Because Broadway is a true north – south route that parallels the Hudson River and preceded the grid that the Commissioners ' Plan of 1811 imposed on the island, Broadway diagonally crosses Manhattan, its intersections with avenues marked by " squares " ( some merely triangular slivers of open space ) have induced some interesting architecture, such as the Flatiron Building.

* Tripoli-Cape Town Highway: this route crosses the western extremity of the country on National Road No. 1 between Kinshasa and Matadi, a distance of 285 km on one of the only paved sections in fair condition.

The objective of founding the town was to take control of the neighbouring gold mines and to establish a garrison at a strategic passage: the site controlled the route between Amphipolis and Neapolis, part of the great royal route which crosses Macedonia from the east to the west and which was reconstructed later by the Roman Empire as the Via Egnatia.

Just north of this, the route crosses the Ten Mile River and then enters a complicated five-way intersection with US 1 and Route 1A.

The international European route E20 crosses this bridge-tunnel via the road, and the Oresund Line uses the railway.

Route 368 is the sole provincial route on the island, which crosses the bridge and circles the perimeter of the island.

After passing through Charlottetown it ends at Wood Islands where a ferry route ( operated by Northumberland Ferries Limited, or NFL ) crosses the Northumberland Strait to Caribou, Nova Scotia ( near Pictou ).

King Edward I had the crosses erected between 1291 and 1294 in memory of his wife Eleanor of Castile, marking the nightly resting-places along the route taken when her body was transported to London.

The route crosses Spring Valley Road, Foxborough Road, Ferry Road, Maple Street, and Southwood Drive.

Here, the route passes residences and crosses County Route 643 ( Mountain Avenue ) before coming to an intersection with County Route 626 ( Somerset Street ).

The route crosses County Route 529 ( Washington Avenue ) in the downtown area of Dunellen.

The route crosses the Raritan Valley Line before turning northeast on a one-way pair, with eastbound Route 28 following Fifth Street and westbound Route 28 following Fourth Street.

Close by, are several crosses, apparently used as stations on the pilgrim's route.

* Mini Transat – started in 1977, this is a singlehanded race held every two years that crosses the Atlantic on a similar route as the Route Du Rhum.

The route interchanges with Interstate 78 and then crosses over the Northeast Corridor rail line on a viaduct, coming to an interchange with Broad Street that provides access to Route 27.

It crosses Raymond Boulevard and the route meets County Route 508 ( Center Street ), with which it forms a concurrency.

The route continues into wooded residential areas, crossing into Holmdel Township, where it crosses County Route 520 ( Newman Springs Road / Main Street ).

The route heads through Point Pleasant Beach and crosses the Manasquan River on the Brielle Bridge, meeting Route 34 and Route 70 at the former Brielle Circle in Wall Township.

The route then crosses back into Toms River Township, passing through Dover Beaches North.

The route continues northwest and crosses into Wall Township and meets Route 34 and Route 70 at the former Brielle Circle, now an at-grade intersection with jughandles.

It continues through suburban development and comes to the Asbury Park Circle where the route intersects County Route 16 ( Asbury Avenue ), crosses into Ocean Township, and intersects the eastern terminus of Route 66.

After that intersection, the route becomes an undivided highway and crosses County Route 547 ( Wyckoff Road ), where it becomes Broad Street.

Past this interchange, the route turns north and crosses into South Amboy, where Route 35 comes to an interchange and forms a concurrency with U. S. Route 9.

In Woodbridge Township, the route passes by William Warren County Park and crosses over the New Jersey Turnpike ( Interstate 95 ).

In 1607 and 1608, the English Muscovy Company had sent him northward to look for a route over the North Pole or across the top of Russia.

Fog hung over the route constantly.

After winning over the Sanhaja Berber tribe, they quickly took control of the entire desert trade route, seizing Sijilmasa at the northern end in 1054, and Aoudaghost at the southern end in 1055.

Since 1885, when the Duke of Montrose constructed a road over the eastern shoulder of Craigmore to join the older road at the entrance of the Trossachs pass, Aberfoyle has become the alternative route to the Trossachs and Loch Katrine ; this road, known as the Duke's Road or Duke's Pass, was opened to the public in 1931 when the Forestry Commission acquired the land.

Clippers sailed all over the world, primarily on the trade routes between the United Kingdom and its colonies in the east, in trans-Atlantic trade, and the New York-to-San Francisco route round Cape Horn during the California Gold Rush.

Concern over the American-backed expedition of Lewis and Clark prompted the North West Company to charge Thompson with the task of finding a route to the Pacific in order to open up the lucrative trading territories of the Pacific Northwest.

There is only one problem: you cannot travel over a route ( except water ) unless there is a tile on that road, and only the type of transport shown on the tile can be used to move along that road.

Also, any player can simply use any three cards to pass over any route that has a tile already there, allowing the type of transport shown on the tile to be ignored.

* 1997 – En route to Lebanon, two Israeli Sikorsky CH-53 troop-transport helicopters collide in mid-air over northern Galilee, Israel killing 73.

However ever since the European Union formed an over all streamlining and change of route plans have occurred as faster and more direct links to former Soviet bloc countries now exist and are in the works, with intense co-operation among European countries.

For example, rather than the West Coast Main Line taking the direct route favoured by Joseph Locke over Shap between Lancaster and Carlisle, Stephenson was in favour of a longer sea-level route via Ulverston and Whitehaven.

It provides the most direct route to Victoria Peak and offers scenic views over Victoria Harbour and the skyscrapers of Hong Kong.

A tourist attraction — the East Hayling Light Railway — is a gauge railway that runs for just over from Beachlands Station to Eastoke Corner with aspirations to extend the route to Ferry Point within the next few years.

His exact route over the Alps has been the source of scholarly dispute ever since.

He took over control of the city from the local ulema and quickly established control over the trade route between Herat and Iran, a large source of revenue.

Richard had in fact been captured en route to England by the Duke of Austria and was handed over to Emperor Henry VI, who held him for ransom.

While there were debates over the specifics, especially the route to be taken, there was a public consensus that such a railroad should be built by private interests financed by public land grants.

Several proposals in late 1852 and early 1853 had strong support, but in the end they failed because of disputes over whether the railroad would follow a northern or a southern route.

This highway can now be traversed in a few hours, while in 2002 the trip took over 9 hours along a very bumpy ( and scenic ) route.

The motorway system has been incorporated with the Øresund Bridge ; the European route E20 goes over the bridge and then, together with the European route E6 follows the Swedish west coast from Malmö – Helsingborg to Gothenburg.

En route to the semi-final, which they lost to Real Madrid, the team recorded a 10 – 0 victory over Belgian champions Anderlecht, which remains the club's biggest victory on record.

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