Rhode Island names and other odd naming conventions

[Bob DeMattia]

Hazardous Cargo



> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:14:42 -0400
> From: joe@attorneyross.com
> To: boston-radio-interest@lists.BostonRadio.org
> Subject: Re: Rhode Island names and other odd naming conventions
> 
> On 4/6/2013 12:00 PM, Paul Hopfgarten wrote:
> 
> > On Apr 6, 2013, at 8:17 AM, Pariho <pariho@mail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Back to 128, anyone old enough to remember when 128 continued on the 
> >> South Shore to Nantasket (hence the current 228 when they stopped 128 
> >> at Braintree in the early 1960s) I BARELY remember it and only 
> >> because I did have an Aunt and Uncle in Hingham at the time.
> >
> > I'm surprised the traffic reporters don't still call that section 
> > "128" then.  It makes as much sense as calling I-93 south of Boston 
> > "The Expressway" since there are no signs indicating it as such, or 
> > the part of I-93 from Canton to Braintree "128".
> 
> On the subject of roads, etc., does anyone know what the signs that I've 
> seen along I-93 and on surface roads around I-93 in Boston containing 
> the letters HC inside a green circle are?  And also the signs containing 
> the same letters inside a red circle-slash?
> 
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