{"id":2200,"date":"2023-07-01T18:35:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-01T08:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/2200-northern-terminus.html"},"modified":"2023-07-01T18:35:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-01T08:05:00","slug":"northern-terminus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/2200-northern-terminus.html","title":{"rendered":"Northern Terminus"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:2862 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/1993-DJI_0187-Pano.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\nI captured this image on my way home yesterday during the last minutes of civil twilight where the lingering colours of sunset blend with the emerging lights of Adelaide\u2019s north-western suburbs. <br \/>\n<br \/>\nHere, the northern terminus of South Road ends in a spectacular set of loops feeding the Salisbury Highway to the east, the Port River Expressway to the west, and the Northern Expressway in the direction you might have already guessed.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nLike riding some fantastic Scalextric set I find myself regularly enjoying those sweeping curves at speed (under the limit of course) and enjoying the surrounding landscape.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nI really like the integration into the Gilman, Wingfield and Magazine Creek wetlands. I wonder though if the effort to restore those natural resources would have taken place if not for a major infrastructure project bringing them them to attention.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nYet again I am so fortunate to make more of my daily commute than just another drive home from the office.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n#aerial #expressway #roads #twilight #sunset #wingfield #gilman #commute #scalextric #welands #adelaide #southaustralia<br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I captured this image on my way home yesterday during the last minutes of civil twilight where the lingering colours of sunset blend with the emerging lights of Adelaide\u2019s north-western suburbs. Here, the northern terminus of South Road ends in a spectacular set of loops feeding the Salisbury Highway to the east, the Port River &#8230; <a title=\"Northern Terminus\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/2200-northern-terminus.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about Northern Terminus\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}