{"id":18291,"date":"2012-08-22T10:00:39","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T14:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/?p=18291"},"modified":"2012-08-22T10:00:39","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T14:00:39","slug":"google-maps-promotes-us-209-to-an-interstate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2012\/08\/google-maps-promotes-us-209-to-an-interstate\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Maps promotes US 209 to an interstate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UPDATE 10.16.2012 &#8211; They fixed it.<\/strong> I&#8217;m sure my friend Tom is thrilled that his sleepy hometown of Nesquhoning, Pa. now has an interstate highway going through the center of it:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?oe=utf-8&amp;client=firefox-a&amp;q=nesquehoning+pa&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=Nesquehoning,+Carbon,+Pennsylvania&amp;gl=us&amp;ll=40.864534,-75.811028&amp;spn=0.115799,0.331993&amp;t=h&amp;z=12&amp;output=embed\"><\/iframe><br \/><small><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?oe=utf-8&amp;client=firefox-a&amp;q=nesquehoning+pa&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=Nesquehoning,+Carbon,+Pennsylvania&amp;gl=us&amp;ll=40.864534,-75.811028&amp;spn=0.115799,0.331993&amp;t=h&amp;z=12&amp;source=embed\" style=\"color:#0000FF;text-align:left\">View Larger Map<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/us209_tiny.gif\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/us209_tiny.gif?resize=60%2C50\" alt=\"US Route 209\" title=\"us209_tiny\" width=\"60\" height=\"50\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-18306\" \/><\/a>US 209 which goes from PA 147 north of Harrisburg (it should go down to US 22\/322 though) to US 9W in Kington, N.Y. (it really should go all the way to US 9 on the other side of the Hudson River) joins the ranks of mis-labled highways that I keep documenting; I guess this is a new hobby. Some parts of the highway are now marked as Interstate 209.<\/p>\n<p>Near Port Jervis, N.Y.:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?oe=utf-8&amp;client=firefox-a&amp;q=port+jervis+ny&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=Port+Jervis,+Orange,+New+York&amp;gl=us&amp;t=h&amp;z=14&amp;ll=41.375094,-74.692663&amp;output=embed\"><\/iframe><br \/><small><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?oe=utf-8&amp;client=firefox-a&amp;q=port+jervis+ny&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=Port+Jervis,+Orange,+New+York&amp;gl=us&amp;t=h&amp;z=14&amp;ll=41.375094,-74.692663&amp;source=embed\" style=\"color:#0000FF;text-align:left\">View Larger Map<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p>There are a couple of other places in Pennsylvania that have I-209 signs, but not my friend Fritz&#8217;s Elizabethville. I&#8217;m sure Tom is thrilled about these bragging rights.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PREVIOUS GOOGLE MAPS SHORTCOMINGS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2012\/06\/arlington-blvd-or-as-google-maps-calls-it-us-route-50-in-illinois.html\">Arlington Blvd or as Google Maps calls it &#8220;US Route 50 in Illinois&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2012\/06\/another-google-map-error-us-route-1-in-rhode-island-on-the-14th-street-bridge.html\">Another Google Map error: &#8220;US Route 1 in Rhode Island&#8221; on the 14th Street Bridge<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE 10.16.2012 &#8211; They fixed it. I&#8217;m sure my friend Tom is thrilled that his sleepy hometown of Nesquhoning, Pa. now has an interstate highway going through the center of it: View Larger Map US 209 which goes from PA 147 north of Harrisburg (it should go down to US 22\/322 though) to US 9W [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,70,97],"tags":[1072,1331,1761,1853],"class_list":["post-18291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-york","category-pennsylvania","category-transportation","tag-maps","tag-pa-2","tag-the-beltway-yurasko-net","tag-us-209"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Google Maps promotes US 209 to an interstate - William F. 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