Spaghetti Bowl
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Spaghetti Bowl is a term used to describe a network of highway interconnects that looks like spaghetti in a bowl when viewed from overhead, also known as a Spaghetti Junction. The name is frequently only used by locals. Some interchanges that use this name include:
- Spaghetti Bowl aka The Circle Interchange, Chicago
- Spaghetti Bowl is a commonly-used nickname for the Golden Glades Interchange in greater Miami, Florida
- Spaghetti Bowl Indianapolis aka the North Split (north junction of Interstate 65 & Interstate 70)
- Spaghetti Bowl St. Paul
- Reno Spaghetti Bowl Reno (Interstate 80, Interstate 580, U.S. Route 395)
- Las Vegas Spaghetti Bowl Las Vegas, Nevada (Interstate 15, Interstate 515, U.S. Route 93, U.S. Route 95, Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd)
- Henderson Spaghetti Bowl Henderson, Nevada (Interstate 515/U.S. Route 93/U.S. Route 95, Interstate 215, State Route 564/Lake Mead Pkwy)
- Spaghetti Bowl Wayne, New Jersey (Interstate 80, U.S. Route 46, Route 23)
- Spaghetti Bowl Dallas
- Spaghetti Bowl El Paso
- Spaghetti Bowl Novi, Michigan (I-96/I-275), I-696, Haggerty Connector, M-5 Highway, Haggerty Rd)
- Spaghetti Bowl Hampton Roads, Virginia
- Spaghetti Bowl Salt Lake City (Interstate 15, Interstate 80, State Route 201)[1]
- Spaghetti Bowl Houston
- (Interstate 45 at Allen Parkway, possibly archaic)
- (Eastex Freeway at South Freeway)
- This name is commonly used, and occasionally refers to similar interchanges—by Houstonians—in both Houston and Dallas, Texas.
- Spaghetti Bowl Gravelly Hill Interchange[2] in Birmingham, England, UK
Other uses:
- Spaghetti Bowl (restaurant) several
- An American football rivalry game between Capital High School and Olympia High School in Washington, United States.[3]
- A one-shot American football trophy played between Fifth Army and Twelfth Air Force in Florence, Italy, on January 1, 1945[4][5]
[edit] References
- ^ "'Spaghetti bowl' will be a mess". FindArticles (Deseret News). 2003-10-03. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4188/is_20031003/ai_n11420837/. Retrieved 2009-08-16.
- ^ http://www.listen-to-english.com/index.php?id=376
- ^ Smith, Craig (2006-11-07). "Olympia's Spaghetti Bowl is spicy football show". The Seattle Times. http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20061107&slug=smitty07. Retrieved 2009-08-18.
- ^ Americanfootballitalia.com Retrieved on August 31, 2009
- ^ Life Magazine - 29th January 1945
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