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| Feds Cracking Down on Truckers Who No Speak English - OMG - that souds like RACISM!!! | 31 Jul 2008 23:28 GMT | 14 |
If you can't speak english, you shouldn't be driving at all, i say. Death to all beans. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25716031/ Feds look to tighten English law for truckers
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| Libs want to BAN GUNS cause it might save one life - But go ballistic at idea of lowering speed limits even though we know that would save thousands | 31 Jul 2008 21:51 GMT | 34 |
More proof the antis are hypocrites.
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| Street Racers Who Killed 8 Spectators at ANOTHER Street Race Indicted for Manslaughter | 31 Jul 2008 19:58 GMT | 1 |
Forkin' crazy. The spectators had no business being out in the middle of the road, but OTOH the killers who hit them should not have been driving 110 mph at 4 AM with lights off!!! This should be a bigger story than the Tenn shooter but the press has ignored it.
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| Mystery | 31 Jul 2008 04:38 GMT | 1 |
Someone take a crack at this, because I'm still trying to figure it out. A couple days ago, I see this on I-80 in Nebraska: - Duallie skid marks (truck skid marks) headed East on I-80, over two hundred feet, eventually leading off the road, ending at a
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| Fuel tank full or empty? | 31 Jul 2008 02:23 GMT | 5 |
I saw on a money-saving TV program recently, the advice to always drive around with your tank full. The rationale given was that it reduces evaporation. I normally drive around with the tank less than half
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| Interesting door design... | 30 Jul 2008 21:35 GMT | 12 |
http://www.disappearing-car-door.com/
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| Wishful thinking! | 30 Jul 2008 17:44 GMT | 9 |
Opus comic strip from 6 July 2008, on the oil stoof. http://www.comics.com/wash/opus/archive/opus-20080706.html ** Posted from http://www.teranews.com **
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| Toll-Merge-Challenged | 30 Jul 2008 17:34 GMT | 1 |
There's a new sub-classification of merge-impaired drivers that may be unique to toll roads. In SoCal, the on-ramps to the toll roads generally have two lanes: the one on the left is a FasTrak lane, and the one on the right is a cash
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| New book: _Traffic: Why We Drive The Way We Do_ | 30 Jul 2008 04:16 GMT | 1 |
I've yet to read this book and see how researched based it is, but it does seem at the very least as though it'd be interesting and thought- provoking: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=92945220
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| Beige Aryan Carpool Lanes Come to SoCal | 29 Jul 2008 19:30 GMT | 3 |
CalTrans is announcing today that they are changing the carpool lanes on the 55 freeway to permit people to enter and exit wherever they want. The standard for HOV lanes in SoCal is to separate them from the regular lanes by solid double yellow stripes, and only allow
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| Going through a "Stop Here On RED" Sign on red - Same as running the light? | 29 Jul 2008 18:30 GMT | 2 |
Just curious, 'cause you should see the behavior I witness here around these signs. I stop dutifully at the sign - which happens to be placed before the apron of a firehouse - and 3 out 5 drivers behind me zip dutifully
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| Robert Moses anti-speeding stance | 29 Jul 2008 04:55 GMT | 56 |
Master builder Robert Moses was one of the country's foremost expert and advocate of superhighway construction. He was respected and consulted worldwide for highway projects his entire life. But many highway people may not be familiar with the fact that Moses was
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| KTLA Giving Away $40 of Free Gasoline | 28 Jul 2008 22:06 GMT | 1 |
After covering innumerable free gas promotions and witnessing firsthand all the traffic problems it causes, you'd think KTLA would know better. But no - the entire morning show cast is dressed up in red V-Power shirts and is pumping $40 worth of gas for free to anyone
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| suicyclists again | 28 Jul 2008 21:42 GMT | 87 |
jeez... these idiots really are trying to kill themselves. Leaving Metro station, I come to a four way stop in a residential neighborhood. I stop, look left, right, left, proceed. I'm just entering the intersection when this idiot roadie, who was apparently hugging the curb
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| => Driver Beaten By Mob After Fatal Crash <= American Road-Rage MADNESS! | 28 Jul 2008 20:05 GMT | 16 |
Driver Beaten By Mob After Fatal Crash Teen Dies Day After Dirt Bike Struck Van POSTED: 7:56 am EDT July 24, 2008 UPDATED: 4:53 pm EDT July 24, 2008
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