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Every once in a while I drive past McHenry County’s Park and Ride lot at the intersection of Route 31 and Virginia Street Road. There are never enough cars to justify its existence. But there was a bottle which might … Continue reading
Category Archives: Park and Ride
Three [a commenter found four] vehicles in the only Park & Ride lot in McHenry County on October 8, 2017. Could that be record usuage? In 2013, the McHenry County Transportation Committee passed a resolution to award a $99,597 contract with … Continue reading
Every time I drive by McHenry County’s only Park and Ride lot at the intersection of Route 31 and Virginia Street Road, I wonder about its justification. Certainly there was government-owned land as the path of Virginia Street Road was … Continue reading
Just before noon on Tuesday, I was driving north on Route 31 out of Algonquin. When I got to Virginia Street Road, I looked left at the new Park & Ride facility built where the road ran thirty years ago. … Continue reading
Two years ago the Park and Ride facility at the corner of Virginia Street Road and Route 31 was announced. Virginia Street Road used to enter Route 31 on a diagonal, hooking up with Klasen Road. Then Virginia Street Road … Continue reading
Previously McHenry County Blog has looked at the questions on the Healthy Communities 8,000 household survey concerning Parks & Recreation and Citizen Desires for More Services Today we look at the transportation questions: TRANSPORTATION 37-39. If you were to choose … Continue reading
Every time we go to Milwaukee via the four-lane highway that connects with Illinois’ U.S. 12, I see the park and ride site on the Wisconsin side of the state line. The article you see having the RTA announce a … Continue reading