2005 IBR Leg 2 Denver to Maine
CODE:2.0809LL
Riders, please remember that the Iron Butt is a Rally, not a race. You are put on notice that in many cases local police departments and/or park police near bonus locations have been notified of our approximate arrival time in their area.
Packing List
Rider Item
____ Leg 2 – Denver to Maine
____ Fuel Log
____ Ask Rallymaster if there are any changes or corrections
____ Before leaving the checkpoint, make sure you can find each Bonus location and have a clear
understanding of what is required to earn the bonus.
WARNING: DO NOT LEAVE THIS AREA UNTIL YOU HAVE VERIFIED THAT ALL PAPERWORK IS IN YOUR RALLY PACKAGE. THIS IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY!
In order to be scored, you must present this bonus listing with score sheet and fuel log. You are free to tear apart and remove any pages that are not needed (for example, if you decide to skip all the bonuses on page 4, you may remove that page). However, if you lose a page from the bonus listing, you may not claim any bonuses on that page. If you lose the score sheet, it may be replaced at the next checkpoint but it will cause you to receive a 1,000-point penalty. If you lose the fuel log page, you will get no points for a fuel log.
IMPORTANT CAUTION: The following Potential Bonus locations are like a restaurant menu. If you order everything on the menu and eat it, you are going to get sick and perhaps die. Please pick and choose bonus destinations carefully!
NOTE: All times are local!
REMEMBER: Unless otherwise specified, I.D. Flags are required in all photos.
When you are out there bonus hunting, remember, the bonus is not bagged until you complete the paperwork!
Checkpoint Information
The next checkpoint is Monday, August 29, 2005, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Buxton, Maine 3,000 points
Rally staff will be available at 5 a.m. for early check-in.
Time penalty begins 9:00:01 a.m. After 9:00:00 a.m. there will be a 10 point per minute penalty for being late. "Minutes" will be rounded up at one second past the key time. For example, 9:00:01 (one second past 9:00 a.m.) will be counted as 1 minute late. Any rider who arrives after 11 a.m. (11:00:01 a.m.) will not receive credit for making this checkpoint and will not be able to continue on to be a finisher of the event!
Bonus listings will be handed out at 11:00 a.m. for the next leg of the rally. Riders may depart upon receipt of paperwork.
Reynolds Motorsports
702 Narragansett Trail
Buxton, Maine 04093
Directions: Reynolds Motorsports is located on US-202, 4 miles west of Gorham (approximately 14 miles west of Portland), Maine in the town of Buxton. From I-95, take Maine Turnpike exit 36 (old exit 5) (marked I-195) located near mile marker 33. One-quarter mile after the tollbooth take exit 1 (marked "To Route 112"). At the bottom of the ramp at the stop sign, turn left (follow sign "To Route 112"). Go 1/2 mile to T intersection and turn right onto ME-112 North (Note: in some places, ME-112 is marked west, but it is the same road.). Ride 8 miles to US-202 and turn right (east) on US-202. Go 2.1 miles. Reynolds is on the left.
NOTE and WARNING:
Missing ANY checkpoint means you will NOT be a finisher of the rally.
"Careful planning can always make a long trip even longer...." Bob Irwin May 2001
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500 points total to obtain points for fuel purchase records; riders must submit a receipt for every fuel purchase with the following information on the receipt: 1) location (city/town and state), 2) date, 3) time, and 4) volume (gallons or liters) purchased.
If any of the required information is not printed on a receipt, it must be hand written on the receipt. Any error in the printed date should also be corrected by hand. (Errors in the printed time need not be corrected IF YOU ARE KEEPING A FUEL LOG.) Also write the telephone number of the station on the receipt if you correct an error other than a time error. Motorcycles with a fuel capacity of 7.0 or more U.S. gallons also complete the "fuel log" sheet included in this package, The fuel log requires all of the same information as required on receipts plus the odometer reading and the correct time the purchase was made. Remember that no points for fuel purchase records will be awarded to any rider that refuels between checking in and starting the next leg.
Code: GAS Approved: ______
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Green River, Wyoming 978 points Available 24 hours
Pick up a gas receipt from Green River, Wyoming
Green River, Wyoming is located in southwest Wyoming near the intersection of I-80 and US-191
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code: GR Approved: ______
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Green River, Utah 1,745 points August 27, 2005 10 am to 11 pm
Pick up a gas receipt from Green River, Utah with a date/time stamp of August 27, 2005 between 10 am and
11 pm
Green River, Utah is located in east central Utah near the intersection of I-70 and US-191
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code: GU Approved: ______
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Colorado Springs, Colorado 99 points Available 24 hours
Pick up a gas receipt from Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, Colorado is located in central Colorado approximately 70 miles south of Denver near the intersection of I-25 and US-24
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code: CS Approved: ______
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Cedar Falls, Iowa 47 points Available 24 hours
Pick up a gas receipt from Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa is located in central Iowa approximately 5 miles north of US_20 and 7 miles northwest of Waterloo, Iowa.
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code: CF Approved: ______
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Wawa, Ontario, Canada 1,345 points Available daylight hours
Take a picture of your bike in front of the Wild Goose statue
Wawa, Ontario is located on the eastern side of Lake Superior, near the coast, approximately 110 miles north of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Take ON-101 (Mission Road) in the town of Wawa, 1 mile east of the junction of TC-17 and ON-101, next to Young’s General Store & Esso gas station
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code: WW Approved: ______
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Owensboro, Kentucky 675 points Available daylight hours
William H. Natcher Bridge
Take a photo of the William H. Natcher Bridge with your motorcycle visible.
The William H. Natcher Bridge is located along the Ohio River. The bridge crosses the Ohio River on US-231 approximately 10 miles northeast of Owensboro, Kentucky to near Rockport, Indiana 30 miles southeast of Evansville, Indiana
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code OK Approved: ______
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Niagara Falls, Canada/United States 478 points Available daylight hours
Take a picture of Niagara Falls.
NOTE: You may take this picture from either the American or Canadian side of the falls.
Niagara Falls is located on the borders of Canada and the United States 18 miles northwest of Buffalo, New York.
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code: NF Approved: ______
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Buffalo, New York area 856 points Available daylight hours
Tonawanda, New York
Erie Canal Overlook Plaza
Take a photo of the archway depicting the horse drawn canal boats.
Buffalo is located in westernmost New York on the northeast shore of Lake Erie. From I-290 north of Buffalo, take Exit 2. Take NY-425/Twin City Highway north for 1/10 of a mile and exit at Colvin/Young Street.Turn left on Colvin and then right on Young Street. Ride north approximately 1.8 miles to the intersection of Main Street. The park will be on your right.
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code: EC Approved: ______
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 845 points Available 24 hours
Rockville Bridge
Take a photo of the plaque showing the name of the bridge contractor.
The world's longest stone-arch railroad viaduct is the Rockville Bridge where four tracks of the former Penn Central Railroad (now Amtrak) are carried over the Susquehanna River. The Rockville viaduct, opened in 1902, includes 48 arches with 70 feet spans and has a total length of 3809 feet.
Harrisburg is located in south central Pennsylvania, approximately 100 miles west of Philadelphia and 175 miles east of Pittsburgh. From east or west, take I-76 (the Pennsylvania Turnpike) to Harrisburg. Take exit 247/I-283 and go north approximately 3 miles to Exit 3/I-83 North. Ride approximately 3.6 miles and take exit 51/I-81 west. Take Exit 66/Front Street and turn right. Follow Front Street northbound along the eastern bank of the Susquehanna River approximately 1.95 miles to the intersection of Front Street and Tuscarora Street.
You can either park in the pull-off under the viaduct and walk back 40 feet to the southeastern viaduct wall on the left to view two plaques – one from the U.S. Government and another from the Contractor responsible for building the Viaduct – on a 40 foot high by 120 foot long black-painted sandstone wall. Or, you can turn right onto Tuscarora Street for 100 feet, park in the public parking lot, walk back to Front Street, turn right for 40 feet and view the two plaques. Both plaques are located in the horizontal middle of the wall about 10 vertical feet from the ground about 12 inches apart from one other.
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code: RB Approved: ______
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Springfield, Ohio 19 points Available 24 hours
Pick up a gas receipt from Springfield, Ohio
Springfield, Ohio is located in west central Ohio approximately 20 miles north east of Dayton on I-70
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code: SO Approved: ______
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Philippi Covered Bridge
Take a picture of Philippi covered bridge.
Philippi is located in the hills of north central West Virginia approximately 90 miles south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This bridge (over the Tygart River) is part of US-250, and is located 1/10 mile east of the southern junction of US-250 and US-119. This location is also 2/10 mile west of the town of Philippi.
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code: PB Approved: ______
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Gulliver, Michigan Upper Peninsula area 3,119 points Available daylight hours
Seul Choix Point Lighthouse
Take a picture of the Seul Choix Point Lighthouse
Gulliver is located on the north shore of Lake Michigan approximately 75 miles west of the Intersection of I-75 and US-2 in St. Ignace, Michigan. In Gulliver, watch for signs for LIGHT HOUSE at eastern edge of Gulliver village limits. Riding east on US-2 from Gulliver, at the eastern edge of the village, turn left (south) just past the “Gulliver’s Gold Mine” sign onto Point Inland Road (CR-432), there is a Mobil Gas station on northwest corner of this intersection. Continue south four miles to CR-431. Turn right onto CR-431 (LIGHT HOUSE sign). CR-431 is well maintained, hardpacked gravel. Proceed 4 miles to light house.
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code: SC Approved: ______
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Vermilion, Ohio 240 points Available daylight hours
Inland Seas Maritime Museum
480 Main Street
Take a photo of the steel and wood anchor in parking lot off of Huron Street
Vermilion is located in northern Ohio on the shore of Lake Erie between Toledo and Cleveland, at the intersection of US-6 and OH-60. From that intersection, take Main Street north 2 blocks to the museum. Note: There is another town named Vermilion 33 miles to the south, but the correct bonus location is in the more northern town, on the shore of Lake Erie.
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code: VO Approved: ______
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Baltimore, Maryland 410 points Available 24 hours
Pick up a toll receipt from the Francis Scott Key Memorial Bridge.
The Francis Scott Key Memorial Bridge is located on I-695 to the south east of Baltimore, Maryland.
Time: ______Odometer: ______Code: BM Approved: ______
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Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Virginia 1,567 points Available 24 hours