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JT Moderator	Message Posted: Jul 28, 2007 9:01:12 PM Ignore JT Report Abuse When taking a long trip do you prefer a route that is: The Shortest The Fastest Most Familiar Most Scenic Most Likley to Have Service Stations Least Likley to Have Traffic A Combination of the Above Not Applicable or Don't Care Post your thoughts about this poll below.

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When taking a long trip do you prefer a route that is:
The Shortest
The Fastest
Most Familiar
Most Scenic
Most Likley to Have Service Stations
Least Likley to Have Traffic
A Combination of the Above
Not Applicable or Don't Care

Post your thoughts about this poll below.

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QueenMother Champion Author New Hampshire Posts:7,378 Points:2,140,510 Joined:May 2006	Message Posted: Apr 1, 2009 10:45:41 AM Ignore QueenMother Report Abuse The shortest
gasman14 All-Star Author San Diego Posts:708 Points:202,345 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Dec 21, 2008 7:55:22 AM Ignore gasman14 Report Abuse The Fastest
gasman14 All-Star Author San Diego Posts:708 Points:202,345 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Sep 27, 2008 4:50:09 PM Ignore gasman14 Report Abuse The fastest
Quazar911 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,070 Points:514,305 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Sep 19, 2008 9:42:10 PM Ignore Quazar911 Report Abuse Combination of fastest, shortest and least amount of traffic
gasman14 All-Star Author San Diego Posts:708 Points:202,345 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Sep 7, 2008 9:09:23 AM Ignore gasman14 Report Abuse Most scenic and fastest
gasguy555 Champion Author Gary Posts:1,104 Points:229,765 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Sep 6, 2008 9:22:15 PM Ignore gasguy555 Report Abuse shortest
Z51Corvette Champion Author Austin Posts:8,475 Points:1,668,445 Joined:Jan 2008	Message Posted: Sep 6, 2008 9:18:56 PM Ignore Z51Corvette Report Abuse I generally prefer the one that would be most scenic... but usually have to take a combination of several other options.
Blubberpuppy Champion Author Baltimore Posts:18,345 Points:1,900,955 Joined:Dec 2006	Message Posted: Aug 2, 2008 6:58:53 AM Ignore Blubberpuppy Report Abuse A trip for a specific purpose I will take the fastest and shortest route. For vacation I will also use the most scenic routes however long it takes.
narcar1973 Champion Author St. Louis Posts:1,637 Points:172,475 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Jul 30, 2008 12:47:54 PM Ignore narcar1973 Report Abuse I look for a route that is somewhere between the fastest and the shortest.
Quazar911 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,070 Points:514,305 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Jul 20, 2008 9:32:15 PM Ignore Quazar911 Report Abuse Fastest
gasisoutrageous Champion Author Lansing Posts:8,580 Points:925,105 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Jun 18, 2008 12:40:58 AM Ignore gasisoutrageous Report Abuse A combination of the above: Usually the fastest, but sometimes least likely to have traffic and most scenic.
ginger1298 Champion Author Kentucky Posts:2,254 Points:409,020 Joined:Apr 2008	Message Posted: Jun 11, 2008 6:18:19 PM Ignore ginger1298 Report Abuse The fastest
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jun 11, 2008 4:36:42 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse A Combination of the Above
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jun 11, 2008 4:36:37 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse A Combination of the Above
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jun 11, 2008 4:36:32 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse A Combination of the Above
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jun 11, 2008 4:36:27 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse A Combination of the Above
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jun 11, 2008 4:36:22 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse A Combination of the Above
Winoscientist Champion Author Maryland Posts:7,903 Points:1,372,310 Joined:Jun 2007	Message Posted: May 16, 2008 8:02:26 AM Ignore Winoscientist Report Abuse A route that has lots of strip clubs and taverns.
MnSwede Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:5,063 Points:824,325 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: May 15, 2008 8:36:15 AM Ignore MnSwede Report Abuse The fastest
Dorkchop Champion Author Maryland Posts:11,380 Points:1,793,515 Joined:Dec 2006	Message Posted: May 15, 2008 7:13:27 AM Ignore Dorkchop Report Abuse Fastest unless its for pleasure, then it's scenic.
dongo50 Champion Author West Virginia Posts:14,672 Points:2,377,120 Joined:Jul 2006	Message Posted: May 7, 2008 3:21:47 AM Ignore dongo50 Report Abuse fastest
Philmar Sophomore Author Cleveland Posts:248 Points:76,475 Joined:Mar 2008	Message Posted: May 6, 2008 5:44:22 PM Ignore Philmar Report Abuse The Shortest
Quazar911 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,070 Points:514,305 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Mar 29, 2008 8:15:51 PM Ignore Quazar911 Report Abuse Fastest
Guido4 Champion Author Pensacola Posts:13,039 Points:2,669,390 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Mar 26, 2008 2:49:32 AM Ignore Guido4 Report Abuse The Fastest
liquer22 Rookie Author Texas Posts:2 Points:140 Joined:Mar 2008	Message Posted: Mar 4, 2008 1:14:09 PM Ignore liquer22 Report Abuse shotest cause i like to drive
Quazar911 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,070 Points:514,305 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Feb 14, 2008 9:53:08 PM Ignore Quazar911 Report Abuse Fastest
Guido4 Champion Author Pensacola Posts:13,039 Points:2,669,390 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Jan 23, 2008 3:44:31 AM Ignore Guido4 Report Abuse The Fastest
Quazar911 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,070 Points:514,305 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Jan 7, 2008 9:42:09 AM Ignore Quazar911 Report Abuse The Fastest
rainbowdancer69 All-Star Author Richmond Posts:535 Points:41,190 Joined:Oct 2006	Message Posted: Dec 28, 2007 7:13:27 AM Ignore rainbowdancer69 Report Abuse a familair route is always best and fast.
GasXing Champion Author Grand Rapids Posts:9,187 Points:1,845,910 Joined:May 2007	Message Posted: Nov 28, 2007 12:02:11 PM Ignore GasXing Report Abuse The shortest and fastest route is best (usually one with the least number of traffic signals), but sometimes traffic signals actually help you get through some areas faster.
throttle Champion Author Maryland Posts:11,982 Points:2,464,695 Joined:Jul 2004	Message Posted: Nov 27, 2007 7:47:42 AM Ignore throttle Report Abuse fastest
Guido4 Champion Author Pensacola Posts:13,039 Points:2,669,390 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Nov 27, 2007 3:37:07 AM Ignore Guido4 Report Abuse The Fastest
Quazar911 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,070 Points:514,305 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Nov 10, 2007 2:14:48 AM Ignore Quazar911 Report Abuse Fastest
april4 Champion Author Virginia Beach Posts:12,159 Points:2,397,935 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Nov 7, 2007 7:57:07 AM Ignore april4 Report Abuse The Fastest
throttle Champion Author Maryland Posts:11,982 Points:2,464,695 Joined:Jul 2004	Message Posted: Oct 8, 2007 8:48:05 AM Ignore throttle Report Abuse FASTEST
ED6 Champion Author Riverside Posts:9,469 Points:1,848,205 Joined:Jul 2007	Message Posted: Oct 8, 2007 8:43:05 AM Ignore ED6 Report Abuse Least likely to have traffic.
Quazar911 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,070 Points:514,305 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Oct 6, 2007 7:07:50 AM Ignore Quazar911 Report Abuse Usually either the fastest and/or the shortest
april4 Champion Author Virginia Beach Posts:12,159 Points:2,397,935 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Oct 2, 2007 10:05:58 AM Ignore april4 Report Abuse Fastest, unlest I have lots of time and I am on vacation, then I would take the scenic route.
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Oct 1, 2007 4:53:01 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse A Combination of the Above
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Oct 1, 2007 4:52:56 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse A Combination of the Above
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Oct 1, 2007 4:52:51 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse A Combination of the Above
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Oct 1, 2007 4:52:46 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse A Combination of the Above
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Oct 1, 2007 4:52:40 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse A Combination of the Above
Guido4 Champion Author Pensacola Posts:13,039 Points:2,669,390 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Sep 29, 2007 3:49:51 AM Ignore Guido4 Report Abuse The Fastest
Quazar911 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,070 Points:514,305 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Sep 15, 2007 11:15:17 AM Ignore Quazar911 Report Abuse Combo-Shortest/Fastest
FogCitySpotter Champion Author San Francisco Posts:2,473 Points:519,250 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Sep 15, 2007 8:33:28 AM Ignore FogCitySpotter Report Abuse A Combination of the Above
Khollandk Veteran Author Maryland Posts:390 Points:10,640 Joined:May 2007	Message Posted: Sep 12, 2007 7:22:16 PM Ignore Khollandk Report Abuse A combination of the above. Usually the shortest and quickest.
april4 Champion Author Virginia Beach Posts:12,159 Points:2,397,935 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Sep 12, 2007 12:52:33 PM Ignore april4 Report Abuse Most Scenic--if I have the time
uglytom Champion Author Florida Posts:7,464 Points:1,542,015 Joined:Jul 2007	Message Posted: Aug 29, 2007 2:37:13 PM Ignore uglytom Report Abuse The least amount of time. I do not have much left.
Cheepo Champion Author Tampa Posts:9,884 Points:3,127,030 Joined:Apr 2003	Message Posted: Aug 26, 2007 9:36:46 AM Ignore Cheepo Report Abuse The fastest, because that way I use less gas per miles.