Hello Bob,

Sunday January 02 2005, Bob Seaborn wrote to Ward Dossche:

 >>> Nope, that is only from Western Canada to Eastern Canada.  If you
 >>> go from coast to coast, it is closer to 5 thousand miles if I
 >>> remember correctly
 >>
 >> Make that 3.000 miles ... That is about the distance Halifax to
 >> Vancouver.

 BS>       The Trans-Canada Highway between Victoria (BC) and St. John's
 BS> (NF) is the world's longest national highway with a length of 7,821 km
 BS> (4,860 mi.)

The world is not confined within the American continent :) The road from Moscow
to Vladivostok in Russia is 8500 km long and it is far from covering the whole
country from west to east.

Michael

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