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|    Sancho Panza to Alan Baker    |
|    Re: Slower traffic: keep one lane left o    |
|    20 Dec 13 17:02:40    |
      From: otterpower@xhotmail.com              On 12/20/2013 2:12 PM, Alan Baker wrote:       > On 2013-12-17 02:23:57 +0000, Sancho Panza said:       >       >>>>>> You're not going to get killed by it. IME, impaired mergers will not       >>>>>> ram your vehicle when trying to merge. They usually either fall in       >>>>>> behind you or actually accelerate and merge properly if you remain in       >>>>>> the right hand lane.       >>>>>       >>>>> Tell that to the thru traffic that SPEEDS UP to time it so they will       >>>>> collide with the merger--forcing the merger to speed up themselves or       >>>>> slow down and brake. If they were going faster than merging traffic,       >>>>> they could have changed one lane to the left (two or more lanes in the       >>>>> same direction).       >>>>>       >>>>> NO, I don't think forcing the merger to stop on the onramp is safe       >>>>> driving on the thru traffic driver's part.       >>>>       >>>> Then you must have quite a time with the interval signals on the       >>>> access ramps.       >>>       >>> Are they at the TOP of the ramp....?       >>       >> That lack of knowledge explains your comment.       >       > The fact that I made my point in the form of a question doesn't indicate       > a lack of knowledge.              The disingenuousness is not appreciated.                            ---       This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus       protection is active.       http://www.avast.com              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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