[Miata] 2 questions and regionalisms NMC

[Bryan Wyatt]

In Ohio and Kentucky, we generally refer to the route number after indicating whether it's a US Route or an Interstate, which can be pretty important sometimes.
   
  -Bryan

pethier at comcast.net wrote:
  From: "Fred Dagher" 

> I hit one of those at the intersection of the 405 N and the 101 a few years
> ago. 

This is an interesting California regionalism I never noticed until the O J Simpson chase.

A Minnesotan would never consider saying "THE 494". It's just "494".

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