UPDATE: The roads along Grand St. coming off the Loop have only worsened. The mass amount of snow we received, the daily traffic on the road, and the fact that the moisture and traffic have created even more potholes have made it even more dangerous to drive.
I take this route relatively often because it leads to the Rick Klein baseball facility. We have a lot of games and tournaments there, and living where I do now, hitting Grand from the Loop is the quickest route.
However, it’s so bad at this point that you get thrown around if you’re going the speed limit of 50 mph on it. My daughter, a whole three years old, covered her eyes the last time we drove down the road and was visibly freaked out by how much the car was moving…