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I-40 around Oklahoma City is the pits. You have to make sure you don't 
hit it at rush hour. I-40 across Arkansas the last and only  time I came 
that had the worlds biggest potholes. I would suggest at some point 
getting up to I70 or down to I20 to avoid Oklahoma City and Arkansas.

Jonni wrote:

> >>>Now, can you tell me anything about Route 40 versus Route 10 from 
> California to Texas (and beyond?).  <<<
>  
> When I have been going between Dallas TX and So. Calif. for the past 5 
> years, I have been using I-40. Did I-10 once, and just did not like 
> the drive. 40 is much more scenic. Also, I now know the places I can 
> stop with the horses along the way. BUT, 40 has more grades and pulls 
> than 10.  Both will have some grades at the CA border, but after that, 
> not as much on 10, but 40 has some around Flagstaff, and then in NM. 
> If you have a rig that does not pull the load (and stop the load) 
> well, I'd consider 10. I'd guess you could still get some snow on 40, 
> but the likelihood is pretty low. It might be cool, to colder at 
> night, but maybe that would just prep the horses for Maryland. LOL  
>  Past Oklahoma City, heading east, I have not seen I-40, so no 
> comment. But I find from there west, it is a good road.
>  
>  
> Jonni
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