Originally Posted by
marlowe
And check out this pic. They built a new road and did this too the shoulder. That is gravel on the right. I was pissed.

That's effed up, unless they intend to come back and pave the shoulder portion. You might consider sending this photo to Adventure Cycling Association with a description of exactly where it is. They have been active in lobbying against just this sort of thing.
BTW...Just got back from 10 days of riding in the Black Hills.