Toll Costs for Cuota System!
My dad was a notorious cheapskate, but even Steve lapsed into poetry when he encountered his first cuota, which bypassed one of our least favorite stretches of highway, the spine-chilling Barranca de...
View ArticleRoad Notes: Janos, Gomez Palacio Bypass, and Chihuahua Libre Highways
If, on the off chance, you are looking for a hotel room in Janos, Chihuahua, the “RR” hotel is clean and friendly, though extremely funky and rudimentary. For 180 pesos a night for two (14.60 USD) a...
View ArticleWotta ride this will be…
(if we can afford the cuotas) The Baluarte Bridge, which crosses a canyon deep enough to fit the Chrysler building. As the Associated Press reports, the long-awaited Durango-Mazatlan Highway is...
View ArticleCalculating Tolls and Driving Times in Mexico
The Mexican government has updated their nifty tool, which allows you to plan routes and check out toll costs and driving times. Pretty cool…
View ArticleMexico's "Crown Jewel" Toll Road Opens
The famous Baluarte Bridge. Image courtesy of www.panoramio.com. The headline title is amped-up for a good reason – the new Mex 40-D certainly could be a contender as “The Eighth Wonder Of The World.”...
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