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|    Benjamin.Kubelsky to Adam H. Kerman    |
|    Re: Transportation trust fund broke, adv    |
|    07 Jun 14 21:54:06    |
      From: Benjamin.Kubelsky@verizon.net              On 6/7/2014 12:24 PM, Adam H. Kerman wrote:              snip              >       > btw, wider lanes means MORE speeding.       >              Which isn't necessarily a bad thing. If it means 1. fewer traffic       deaths, 2. Increased revenue from citations, 3. Speeder trips for road       users. Of course, if #1 is reversed, the whole thing falls apart. But       I'd think a modern road is generally safer at 15mph over the posted       speed than a 1950s era expressway at 10mph over the posted.              I could be wrong, but it seems that roads of newer design are safer in       service and per vehicle and vehicle mile than something like the Arroyo       Seco Parkway, formerly known as the Pasadena Freeway, previously known       at the Arroyo Seco Parkway.              Cheers,              David              --- SoupGate/W32 v1.03        * Origin: LiveWire BBS -=*=- UseNet FTN Gateway (1:2320/1)    |
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