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A rare (for Interstates) "winding road" sign on
eastbound I-24, just east of the US 64 interchange (Exit 127). Photo taken
July 4, 1999. |
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Near the top of the Monteagle Mountain downgrade on
eastbound I-24. The eastbound drop is 3 lanes along its entire length.
The yellow sign to the right is for a "runaway truck ramp" about a mile down on
the left. Photo taken July 4, 1999. |
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Speed limit signs heading downgrade. Cars are
55 MPH, while trucks are 45 MPH. Photo taken July 4, 1999. |
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One of the runaway truck ramps, about halfway down
the grade. Photo taken July 4, 1999. |
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Near the bottom of the Monteagle grade. The
right lane ends about 1/2 mile past the curve, and the speed limit goes back up
to 70 MPH. Photo taken July 4, 1999. |
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Overhead BGS on eastbound I-24, approaching downtown
Chattanooga. Although unsigned here, US 27 is hidden I-124. |