Hi Transportologists, The Worldwide Transportation Library has updated its FAQ section: http://wwtl.info/faq/ "(2.13) Can I link to your photographs from my website (or blog)? Not today. If you link the photograph to your website, you will get an non-viewable image. This is intentionally...

In article >, Dave Head > wrote: > >But the real key is the electrification of transportation, which we >can do just as soon as somebody invents the magic battery that will >hold about 10X the amount of a Li Ion battery does now. People...

It's time to teach the Big 3 and their UAW co-conspirators* that the American public does not need their products or companies as now constructed. Buy a used vehicle or repair what you have. (You will save a lot of money). ted *The Companies and the UAW agreed to these very expensive...

August 6, 2005 Prices Fuel a Rebellion Drivers Tired of Paying More for Premium Gasoline Switch to Regular By Margaret Webb Pressler Washington Post Staff Writer For some people, it's hitting the big five-oh that really hurts -- that is, dropping $50 on a tank of gas. For others, it's just...

> > As I've said before, this is how it starts. Already I'm seeing > increased ridership on the Metrolink trains and shuttles that I take > to work. If you ride the train to work, what are you doing in a driving group? That's a serious question, btw. In any case, public transit won't work in...

Maybe expensive gas would force the highway psychopaths to stop their speeding and aggressive driving that, along with DUI, are the cause of nearly every highway "accident".

Please define it. Is it driving in the left lane for no real purpose (ie, the person could be driving in the right lane without much trouble), or is it driving at a lawful, prudent speed in the left lane to pass or to prepare for a left turn (as oppossed to breaking the law like every other fool)?...

Yesterday, in northern Michigan, was raining torrentially, and visibility was almost zero. Almost everyone was driving with their lights on, except for the GM cars, which had only their headlights (DRLs) on. Real helpful on the road in poor visibility conditions! Lots of GM cars have DRLs and...

A man took offense at another driver's speed and decided to teach him a lesson by cutting him off and driving slowly. He's going to jail for the crash he caused. http://www.recordonline.com/archive/2006/06/28/news-om40mph-06-28.html -- John Carr )

Hey, we get screamed at, doored at, spitted upon, pushed around and even killed, isn't it time we enjoy the same benefits as other Americans? When is a cyclist going into a rage and mow down all those careless SUV drivers who make us feel worthless? Imagine this scenario: You get hit and as you...

The issue of red-light cams has come up in Florida. An article in today's paper doesn't seem to indicate that there's any method to prove that the light was actually red when the car went through the intersection - such as a second photo showing your vehicle in the intersection and the light. In...

All the car loons think speed limits should be treated as "suggestions" and the driver free to do whatever speed he thinks he can handle. Should we take the same attitude wrt drunk-driving?

The US Supreme Court has Ruled that We have the Right of Transit Ordinarily used for Personal Travel on our Public Highways. In the following quote, note the phrase: "and the right, ordinarily, of free transit". The word "ordinarily" is a qualifier for the word "transit". "Undoubtedly the right...

Bill Heard Enterprises closes its doors Bill Heard Enterprises Inc., the world's top-selling Chevrolet dealership group, is closing the doors at its 13 stores today, the company said in a statement. The company notified the stores’ general managers at 2 p.m. today, said a source familiar with...

http://www.caradvice.com.au/89483/audi-a2-electric-vehicle-sets-600km-single-charge-record/ Maybe, if it doesn't cost a million dollars. These guys have run a car for about 400 miles on a single battery charge at around 70 - 80 mph. That's awesome if true. It could be America's way out of...

Thanks Bush. Ya think ya could waste another trillion or so before Obama takes over? -Dave

What can we do? At the very least we need to ban the production of any non -commercial vehicle that weighs over 3000 pounds. Most SUVs weigh 5000+. http://news.independent.co.uk/environment/article2116873.ece World faces hottest year ever, as El Niño combines with global warming By Cahal...

(Un-****ing unbelievable! Have these judges heard of the constitution? It shouldnt surprise anyone though, Indiana is a typical backward "red" state.) http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060729/NEWS01/607290449 Marion Superior Court has started fining motorists who take their...

It seemed like only yesterday! http://www.geocities.com/~digitcam/njgas.jpg

From the Hartford Courant Trooper Suspended 15 Days Response To 911 Call Called Inappropriate By TRACY GORDON FOX Courant Staff Writer March 22, 2005