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Old 05-10-09, 04:56 PM
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Originally Posted by The Historian
Most of the PA Turnpike is relatively flat. The abandoned portion was originally planned, and surveyed, for a rail line in the 1890s. I wouldn't expect anything more than 2-3 percent grade, if that.

I'm more concerned about the tunnels myself. Round trip is four miles in pitch darkness. I'm rigging up every light I own for the ride.

Aww come on now, you don't want to try to ride in the dark? It will be fun

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