Interstates versus secondary roads
Interstates versus secondary roads. I found that I prefer interstates because people are able to easily pass me. I don’t like tailgaters, they annoy me and make me nervous. At the same time I can unde...
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Tvov wrote:
I skimmed this thread quickly, but find a need to ask:
What are the differences between Interstate, Highway, and Secondary roads? From what I am reading, I think I use Highway and Interstate interchangeably in New England. I consider Interstate to be "limited access highway", secondary roads to be most everything else. Maybe it is a regional thing?
As to which I drive... when I am towing my TT, I am not big on sight seeing, because I am towing - it might different if I was in a motorhome. I am a planner, so I plan my stops, visits, and overnights. Possibly, and hopefully!, when I and the missus retire we will "wander" and not plan so much!
I would define Interstate as any multi lane road.
Highway would be single lane in each direction with an occasional passing lane section usually on hills.
