Friday, May 3, 2024

Driving Northeast to North Stonington, Connecticut





Eric & I continue on














Welcome to West Virginia
Wild & Wonderful
Jim Justice, Governor


 

One of the many housing
developments just of I-81 in
West Virginia's Panhandle





Founded in 1634

Maryland Welcomes You

Leave No One Behind

Wes Moore, Governor

 

 








Welcome to Pennsylvania
pursue your happiness








The southwestern region of
the state has many farms







The Susquehanna River





Our drive east continues





New York City is 
100 miles away.




Next... US Route















A giant Bike sits atop
in Easton.







Welcome to New Jersey





Eric follows the 
highway signs.







I turn off the Propane in the motorhome.  We may be going through The Holland Tunnel.





Eric merges to right
 three lanes to continue
 north on Interstate 95.











Nobody wants to drive behind our tall vehicles, but this is the situation all of us in at this Interchange.






Approaching the





Crossing the Hudson River...




... to Manhattan.

The Toll for crossing the
bridge with our motorhome
& car (4 axles):  $79.40.















The sky cleared.

Two skyscrapers.




Connecticut Welcomes You

Ned Lamont, Governor















*Traffic is crawling...








Let's get off at Exit 12 & travel surface roads past this huge slowdown.






We see a bus & tractor trailers
traveling south through Norwalk.







I am happy to see them.  The motorhome is 12 feet 4 inches high and I am looking ahead for Low Bridges on these smaller roads.






*Finally, a marked detour 
for Interstate 95 North.







We will follow this route back to the highway.





Welcome to Westport
Area maintained by
Northeast Horticultural
Services.










Back on I 95 North, driving
toward New London &








We return to I-95.

Connecticut has Gas Stations
at their Rest Stops.








THE END
Of High Prices

The exit for Stonington
is coming up.








We follow the Connecticut
 Route 2 signs to...












The Office & Store












Eric & I were assigned 
Site M 2.

It's spacious.






It has water and 30 amp electric service.  The voltage is very good here.  There is a Honey Wagon if we need to dump our tanks.

**Update on the Interstate 95 North slooow down...  North and Southbound Lanes of I-95 were closed after a fully loaded Fuel Truck burst into flames beneath a bridge.  NO ONE was hurt.  This major route into and out of New York City is going to be closed for days.  

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