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The Dragon: Super-twisty N.C. Road - USA Today Article Summary

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What type of vehicles can be commonly found parked at the intersection of N.C. 28 and U.S. 129?

Scooters and buses

ATVs and sedans

Bicycles and trucks

Motorcycles and sports cars (correct)

What is the name given to the two-lane stretch of U.S. 129 in North Carolina?

Dragon's Path

Tail of the Dragon (correct)

Dragon's Nest

Dragon's Lair

What is the primary reason why motorists from various locations visit the intersection of N.C. 28 and U.S. 129?

To shop at the souvenir store

To visit a world-class motorcycle museum

To enjoy a scenic overlook of the Little Tennessee River

To start the best ride in North America (correct)

How many vehicles per day visit the Tail of the Dragon according to the N.C. Department of Transportation?

1,000 to 1,200 Signup and view all the answers

What additional attractions are mentioned as being close to the Tail of the Dragon?

Blue Ridge Parkway and a motorcycle museum Signup and view all the answers

How is the experience of riding the Tail of the Dragon described in comparison to typical driving?

More high-energy Sunday driving Signup and view all the answers

What type of vehicle did the author ride on the Tail of the Dragon on September 12?

2007 Russian-built Ural motorcycle Signup and view all the answers

Why are the curves on the Tail of the Dragon unique?

They have close to 300-degree pivots. Signup and view all the answers

What is the speed limit on the Tail of the Dragon?

30 mph Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason trucks are prohibited on the Tail of the Dragon?

To preserve safety and prevent damage to the road. Signup and view all the answers

What historical event led to the construction of a toll booth on the Tallassee Turnpike in the 1800s?

The Civil War Signup and view all the answers

Which website provides comprehensive information about the Tail of the Dragon?

tailofthedragon.com Signup and view all the answers