During the first weekend of October 2022, I took a two day weekend trip from the Capital Region of New York State up to the friendly confines of Vermont and the Adirondacks of New York State. Among the priorities for the trip were to go hiking and catch some fall foliage. But there's always so much to see along the way as well. Road trips tend to provide bountiful discoveries for bridges, scenery, history, you name it. This particular article will focus on the first day of the trip. Among the roads I took during this trip were the Adirondack Northway (I-87), NY 149, US 4, VT 100, VT 107, VT 110, US 302, I-89 and wrapped up the first day at the Lake Champlain Bridge that connects New York State with Vermont. Sign for NY 146 on I-87 northbound. This is at the Sittlerly Road overpass, which was replaced just before this photo was taken due to an overheight vehicle that caused irreconcilable damage. Exiting the Northway at NY 149. This is probably the most direct way to travel betwee...
Because every road has a story.