Awards
38 to earnEvery ROTA award, granted automatically as your logs land — no applications, no QSL cards. Private trips count too: log for awards, publish nothing.
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Road trips
Complete trips, start to finish.
Miles activated
Lifetime road miles with the log running.
Pileups
Contacts logged from the road.
Pileup Magnet
Log 1,000 QSOs from the road.
Not yet earned — be the first
States
Operate from more of the map.
Regional Rover
Operate from fifteen states.
Not yet earned — be the first
Best DX
Distance worked while mobile.
In a single trip
One trip, one push — miles, contacts and states between departure and home.
Interstates
100 activated miles on each of the great transcontinental corridors, over any number of trips. Miles per road are estimated from your breadcrumbs, the same way the Routes directory counts them.
Pacific Spine
Activate 100 miles of I-5, the West Coast's north-south spine.
Not yet earned — be the first
Southern Crossing
Activate 100 miles of I-10, the southernmost coast-to-coast route.
Not yet earned — be the first
Mojave Run
Activate 100 miles of I-15, San Diego to the Canadian border.
Earned by 1 operator · latest K1AF Wed 2026-08-12
Border to Border
Activate 100 miles of I-35, Laredo to Duluth.
Not yet earned — be the first
Panhandle Run
Activate 100 miles of I-40, the road that replaced Route 66.
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Divide Crosser
Activate 100 miles of I-70, over the Continental Divide and out onto the plains.
Earned by 1 operator · latest K1AF Thu 2026-08-06
Lakes to Palms
Activate 100 miles of I-75, Sault Ste. Marie to Miami.
Not yet earned — be the first
Overland Route
Activate 100 miles of I-80, tracing the wagon road west.
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Northern Tier
Activate 100 miles of I-90, the longest Interstate of them all.
Not yet earned — be the first
Eastern Seaboard
Activate 100 miles of I-95, Miami to the Maine woods.
Not yet earned — be the first
Named routes
The two-lane roads worth driving for their own sake.
Atlantic Run
Activate 50 miles of US-1, Key West to the Canadian line.
Not yet earned — be the first
Great Northern
Activate 50 miles of US-2, the northern border route.
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Grand Army
Activate 50 miles of US-6, the Grand Army of the Republic Highway.
Earned by 1 operator · latest K1AF Wed 2026-08-12
Loneliest Road
Activate 50 miles of US-50 — bring water and a full tank.
Earned by 1 operator · latest K1AF Thu 2026-08-06
Redwood Run
Activate 50 miles of US-101, El Camino Real to the redwoods.
Not yet earned — be the first
Million Dollar Highway
Activate 25 miles of US-550 through the San Juans — no guardrails, big signal path.
Not yet earned — be the first
Pacific Coast Highway
Activate 25 miles of CA-1 with the ocean on your right.
Not yet earned — be the first
Road collector
Breadth rather than distance — how much of the network you've touched.
Interstate Collector
Drive five different Interstates.
Earned by 1 operator · latest K1AF Wed 2026-08-12
Blue Shield Club
Drive fifteen different Interstates.
Not yet earned — be the first
Roadbook
Drive twenty-five different numbered roads — Interstate, US or state.
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