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What is viatology? by
Carl Rogers
You may have heard the term 'viatology' used in this newsgroup: but what does it mean? Viatology is the scientific study of roads. It uses the scientific method (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_method) to research roadways and report factual information to others who scientifically study...
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November 2nd 13 11:59 PM
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California Tax Nazis to tax ALL miles driven by 2025. by
Nancy Pelosi Morals, Inc.
Black boxes installed on cars in the US may soon track all their
movements to determine how much wear they cause to American
roads and, thus, how much each owner should pay. Adoption of the
scheme however is being held back by privacy concerns.
Maintaining roads in America currently relies on a...
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Negotiating multiple Left/Right-Turn lanes. by
[email protected]
I'm sure there's at least one within ten miles of where most of us RADs live, where two or more left lanes(or right) are reserved for turning actions. Some are lined-mostly short dashes, through the turn, most are not marked.
How exactly does one navigate these without p/o'ing fellow drivers,...
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October 13th 13 06:39 PM
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NYC Motorcycle Gang Attack: Mexican Biker's Wife Says He Won't Walk Again by
Ben G. Hazi
The wife of a motorcyclist who was hit by an SUV during a melee involving
20 to 30 bikers said her husband is paralyzed from the waist down and may
never walk again.
Dayana Mejia told ABC News today that her husband was struck by a Range
Rover, setting off a confrontation between the driver and...
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Road videos from Central Europe [IT, SI, DE, FL] by
Carl Rogers
Hi Viatologists,
The Worldwide Transportation Library (WWTL) announces new videos from our Central Europe tour:
(1)"Nuovo Sopraelevata" in Trieste, Italy: http://wwtl.info/#it-ns-trv.html
(2) Motorway 1 in Slovenia: http://wwtl.info/#si-a1v.html
(3) German Autobahn 8:...
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NY SUV Driver's Wife: We Were in 'Grave Danger' by
Ben G. Hazi
The driver of an SUV involved in a bloody weekend confrontation with a
throng of motorcyclists was put in grave danger and feared for the life of
his family when he drove through the crowd, striking a biker on the
street, his wife said Thursday.
Rosalyn Ng said in a statement that she and her...
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Sagging union built Green Bay, Wisconsin, bridge snarls traffic by
Julio Kerry
http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/26/us/wisconsin-bridge-sagging/?hpt=hp_t2
(CNN) -- Call it the "cheese dip."
A 400-foot section of the Leo Frigo Bridge -- named after a late Wisconsin
cheese scion -- suddenly sagged Wednesday, forcing police to close off the
span that carries Interstate 43 over the...
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Drunk Mexican punk driver murders 16-year-old girl. by
Howard Kite
A 19-year-old driver was arrested in a crash that killed one
person and injured six others on Santiago Canyon Road in eastern
Orange County.
The crash was reported at about 1:45 a.m. on Santiago Canyon
Road near Silverado Canyon Road, about 25 miles southeast of
Anaheim. Both cars -- Honda...
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New Video of the San Francisco Bay Bridge by
Carl Rogers
Hi Viatologists,
The Worldwide Transportation Library (WWTL) has visited the new San Francisco Bay Bridge. Here is a video of the new eastern span, which opened over the holiday weekend and now connects Yerba Buena Island to Oakland:
http://wwtl.info/i-80-launch.html
This bridge is part of...
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September 6th 13 06:09 PM
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EU plans to fit all cars with speed limiters by
Criminal Drivers Murder 35,000 Americans a Year
Only ones who oppose this are the psychopath drivers and, of course, the auto industry. The car makers love speeders cause they cause crashes and car crashes mean car sales
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/road-safety/10278702/EU-plans-to-fit-all-cars-with-speed-limiters.html
:49AM BST 01 Sep...
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September 1st 13 02:47 AM
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Accessories on New Car: Trim/Moulding by
SMH
It's been a while since I bought a new car in the United States (late 1980s,
I am guessing), so perhaps things have changed.
I just got a 2013 Toyota Corolla L and know that I need certain things:
* Protection of floor carpet
After looking at the "digital fit" mats priced from $120 and up on...
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August 18th 13 02:12 PM
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Stomach bug from fecal contamination in 16 states tied to Mexican farm by
Fred[_19_]
Love that Mexican food flavored with ****, hunh libs? MMMM Good!
HAHAHAHAHAHA!
The Food and Drug Administration said Friday that an outbreak of
stomach illnesses in Iowa and Nebraska is linked to salad mix
served at local Olive Garden and Red Lobster restaurants and
supplied by a Mexican...
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Anchor Baby Roast In San Diego! by
Barry
NBC doesn't state the race and condemn parents for abuse unless
they are white. So you know the baby is a spic.
A 4-month-old baby boy died Saturday after being found
unattended inside a hot car parked at an apartment complex in
San Diego's El Cajon area.
Officials were called to the Belle...
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