Austin City Limits

Day 6 - November 27, 2006 - Monday

Woke Up at O'Dark:00 - 5:20AM

Showered

Finished Packing

Coffee at Hotel

Different Route Home (Route 290-71)

Through Johnson City

North to San Angelo

US 87 to Lubbock and the Amarillo

Well maintained and little traffic

Over 100 deer killed along the roadway

Cotton fields, cactus, pecan trees

Semi-Arid flat lands

Oil wells, windmills, and microwave towers

Wind turbines south of Big Springs

Subway Sandwich at Plainview

Left Texas at 3:45 MST

Very windy in New Mexico

Road construction whole way

Back in Colorado 5:25PM

Over Raton Pass

Gas stop in Colorado City

Home at 7:45PM

Concluding Comments:

Long drive there-826 miles to Austin

Another long drive-924 miles-Austin to Monument.

Austin area is by far the most beautiful in Texas

Texas people were friendly and helpful.

Miles
Traveled
Gallons Avg. Price MPG
293.7 11.89 $2.01 Reg 24.71
329.9 11.24 $2.17 Reg 29.35
291.0 11.41 $2.05 Reg 25.50



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