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I ride the 2.5-mile segment of the I-40 freeway where bicycles are allowed, since there is no practical alternate route

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i40-5624.jpg Next-door to the Bagdad Café is the old Henning Motel, with its metal roof being stripped by vandalsThumbnailsFast-food break! Subway restaurant at the Newberry Springs gas station at the I-40 freewayNext-door to the Bagdad Café is the old Henning Motel, with its metal roof being stripped by vandalsThumbnailsFast-food break! Subway restaurant at the Newberry Springs gas station at the I-40 freewayNext-door to the Bagdad Café is the old Henning Motel, with its metal roof being stripped by vandalsThumbnailsFast-food break! Subway restaurant at the Newberry Springs gas station at the I-40 freewayNext-door to the Bagdad Café is the old Henning Motel, with its metal roof being stripped by vandalsThumbnailsFast-food break! Subway restaurant at the Newberry Springs gas station at the I-40 freewayNext-door to the Bagdad Café is the old Henning Motel, with its metal roof being stripped by vandalsThumbnailsFast-food break! Subway restaurant at the Newberry Springs gas station at the I-40 freewayNext-door to the Bagdad Café is the old Henning Motel, with its metal roof being stripped by vandalsThumbnailsFast-food break! Subway restaurant at the Newberry Springs gas station at the I-40 freeway

It's really noisy riding here due to all the big trucks speeding by. However, with the extra-wide shoulders, ideal for bicyclists, it's probably safer riding here than on the old adjacent Route 66 road.