So the original wiper blades on my company car are finally toast... actually I was rather impressed with them as the car is a 2008 MY car (likely built late 07) and they are just now getting bad which is really quite good. I dug out the PIAA blades that I had on my previous ride and they fit,...

On Nov 12, 10:41*pm, John Larkin > .wrote: > On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:12:39 -0500, "Paul E. Schoen" > Peak oil is always a few years ahead. •• "Peak Oil" at the present time, has evolved from a production modeling resource into a marketing scam.

CalTrans has surveillance footage of Monday's Bay Bridge accident. Around 3:30am, watch for the big rig coming from the left of your screen. The driver definitely appeared to be speeding... YIKES. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fMbieUXI8Q Cheers, Carl Rogers "Environment first, transportology...

I now have 3247 photos on the US 71 Flickr pages. I just uploaded some photos from the OKC Road Meet (HEY! I've been busy) including the Walnut Creek Bridge http://www.flickr.com/photos/us_71/4093563495/ A wooden A Truss at OKC's Riverside Park http://www.flickr.com/photos/us_71/4093501429/ and...

My neighbor has an old junker pick-up (1952 Ford) that he uses for limited things like going to Farm Service to get fertilizer for his lawn and shrubs or hauling sand or rock. It's a real piece of work with rust, wire holding bed together, etc, but mechanically sound. Tuesday, I went with him to...

Hi Viatologists, Photographs equal knowledge. As of 12-Nov-2009, the Worldwide Transportation Library (WWTL) has watermarked 31.1% of its road photographs. Through the Operation Emboss initiative, the WWTL will lift its ban on JPG file-sharing once every photo has been watermarked. ...

Hi Viatologists, As you may know already, 'Virtual 360' is a technology that lets you view and rotate panoramic photographs. The Worldwide Transportation Library (WWTL) is proud to support this technology by harnessing the power of Apple's QuickTime plugin. Without QuickTime installed on your...

Hi Viatologists, Photographs equal knowledge. As of 11-Nov-2009, the Worldwide Transportation Library (WWTL) has watermarked 30.11% of its road photographs. Through the Operation Emboss initiative, the WWTL will lift its ban on JPG file-sharing once every photo has been watermarked. ...

On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:38:08 -0800 (PST), Doc Dice > wrote: >We just executed a darkie serial killer and now this boon risks the >lives of 280. > > >http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/11/11/erwin-washington-drunk-un_n_354067.html > >

Some states have stupid laws! http://www.theupperdeck.com/?p=151 --

Nate Nagel wrote: > Brent wrote: >> I just got back from a 12 mile ride. 23 miles in the last 24 hours. This >> after not riding for like 3 weeks because of bad weather and the few >> peaks of barely ridable weather I had other things to do. > yeah, mine was short this AM, first time it got...

> John David Galt wrote: >> And similarly, cars are what the roads are FOR. Thus bicycle riders >> are and should be second-class citizens everywhere but on dedicated >> bike paths. Sorry guys, but that's the way it needs to be: the >> majority's right not to be needlessly delayed is more...

On Nov 10, 5:32*am, wrote: > http://www.stormfront.org/ > > The topics in this nationalist forum are interesting > and informative. > > ted Really? 100K a Day?

Hi Viatologists, To help make your viatology studies easier, the Worldwide Transportation Library (WWTL) is adding distance charts to highways it has photographed. This means you'll find a list of major relative cities along each highway criss-crossing the globe. All distances are listed in...

Hi Viatologists, Photographs equal knowledge. As of 10-Nov-2009, the Worldwide Transportation Library (WWTL) has watermarked 29.25% of its road photographs. Through the Operation Emboss initiative, the WWTL will lift its ban on JPG file-sharing once every photo has been watermarked. ...

A 1965 Volkswagen van that was stolen in 1974 was discovered by customs agents on a shipping container that was bound for Europe. And since it's in like-new condition it's probably worth tens-of-thousands $$$. http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-stolen-bus6-2009nov06,0,5595923.story When U.S....

If you occasionally research these newsgroups, then you've probably come across the term 'viatologist'. What does this term mean? A viatologist is one who scientifically studies roads. Data are collected from field research and through the scientific method, then interpreted and shared publicly...

A year or so ago I had a trucker deliberately keep me from merging with the traffic. I was forced to continue, on the shoulder and put a bolt through the tread of the rear outside tire. A short ways up the road there was a truck inspection station. I coasted into it and put in a can of slime to...

Kid is pulled over for speeding. Claims he wasn't. GPS based system his parents had installed to monitor his driving agrees with him. Found guilty anyway. http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20091104/ARTICLES/911049901/1334/NEWS?tc=autorefresh -- replace "roosters" with "cox" to...

If at first you don't succeed... http://www.theupperdeck.com/?p=146 --