A few years ago I started a thread with the title "Cars Blocking Fire Station Will Be Demolished". Today I was at the same situation, in heavily congested traffic on Sepulveda Blvd in Sherman Oaks, CA (northern suburb of Los Angeles). I was 5th car in line to cross the KEEP CLEAR zone in front of...

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On Apr 14, 11:51*pm, Rightisright > wrote: > * * *WHAT COSTS MORE PER YEAR THAN THE IRAQ WAR? > > * * *1. $11 Billion to $22 billion is spent on welfare to illegal aliens > * * * each year.http://tinyurl.com/zob77 > > * * *2. $2.2 Billion dollars a year is spent on food assistance...

Red-light camera monkey business may be a national trend By Joel Hruska | Published: April 13, 2008 - 08:11PM CT Red-light cameras are often billed as a great way to improve traffic safety and prevent speeding. A few cities across America, however, have been caught short-timing their own yellow...

Hi Viatologists, As of 15-Apr-2008, the Worldwide Highway Library provides geographic coordinates for 2.38% of its 2,186 photographs. Through retroactive action, the 'Operation Coordinates' program will increase the per centage of photographs containing coordinates over time. Cheers, Carl Rogers

was just about to shut down 'puter and leave work, and got an overhead page to "anyone taking 50 (US-50) the police are setting up roadblocks." WTF? AFAIK the only legally allowable reason for a roadblock in VA is for a sobriety checkpoint, and who the hell sets up a sobriety checkpoint in the...

http://tinyurl.com/6bthna Inhumane' motorists drove OVER and around hit-and-run victim as he lay dying in the street By JAMES TOZER - Last updated at 08:39am on 17th April 2008 Motorists who left a cyclist to die in the road after he was knocked over by a stolen car were described as inhuman...

He had one of those contraptions you see on the back of cars for carrying bikes. But he had it on his motorcycle. Probably took the bike to the mountains for some mountain biking. Prolly see more of that with the price of gas going thru the roof.

EOE wrote: > The arches on the first span are up but they've been waiting a few > weeks now for the water to go down. They have pulled down the NB IL 31 > lanes and half the entrance ramp overpass and are removing dirt for > the additional lanes. The RR bridge is still there for now. > >...

Hi Viatologists, As of 18-Apr-2008, the Worldwide Highway Library provides geographic coordinates for 3.25% of its 2,186 photographs. Through retroactive action, the 'Operation Coordinates' program will increase the per centage of photographs containing coordinates over time. Cheers, Carl Rogers

"Mark F" > wrote in message ... > I took a trip to Hoover Dam to check out the bypass construction. The > roadbed on the Nevada side looks to be all graded, and the bridges are > in, but the archwork was just being started...

Hi Viatologists, As of 17-Apr-2008, the Worldwide Highway Library provides geographic coordinates for 2.65% of its 2,186 photographs. Through retroactive action, the 'Operation Coordinates' program will increase the per centage of photographs containing coordinates over time. Cheers, Carl Rogers

"Rich Piehl" > wrote in message ... > Google Street view has added a bunch of new cities to their inventory. Hi Viatologists, The Worldwide Highway Library is simply better than Google Maps... With videos and WHL-360s from...

You might call this one Midnight in the garden of the bad and hypocritical. Ref: http://tinyurl.com/3uu7h9 and other articles found at jacksonville.com Turns out that Fairley Cisco (doesn't that first name just drip with irony?) the former owner of the gas stations on IH95 that were shorting...

Came across this on Fark: http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/359349_iraqseatbelts17.html This quote is just sad: > "It is a symbol of civilization," said taxi driver Ahmed Wahayid, whose > 1993 Honda Elantra was stuck in a long line of cars waiting to clear a > checkpoint. "Western people...

Hi Viatologists, Yes, those subject terms look quite similar... They’re so similar that my viewer logs show referrer-links for both terms. The former term, viatology, has been coined to encompass the study of roads. The latter is the name of a music album by an Alternative Rock band named...

Hi Viatologists, The Worldwide Highway Library continues its development in greater Santa Cruz. About 10 kilometres west of downtown, State Route 1 runs parallel to the Pacific Ocean. Offering unspoiled views of cliffs, lush greeneries and rocky deposits, it's no wonder that tourists flock...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7351810.stm Elderly US pair murdered homeless April, 2008 Two elderly women have been convicted over the murder of two homeless men in an attempt to collect $2.8m (£1.4m) in life insurance. Helen Golay, 77, and Olga Rutterschmidt, 75, befriended the men from...

I didn't have driving problems all day, but just near my exit, a CLB had to ruin my relaxing drive. I was in the right lane going 100, when a driver merged in ahead and was going slower than desirable as I approached. I started a normal pass in the centre lane when I noticed an SUV starting...