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   Adam H. Kerman to hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com   
   Re: Transportation trust fund broke, adv   
   20 Jun 14 15:32:34   
   
   From: ahk@chinet.com   
      
   hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:   
      
   >Two 1950s-era Phila area expwys were originally built with very short   
   >entrance ramps.  One still has them, but its traffic volume is light, so   
   >entering isn't difficult.  The other expy carried much higher traffic   
   >volumes and had a high fatality rate.  That road was finally rebuilt   
   >with much better ramps.   
      
   This is off-the-wall stupid. Why not greatly reduce the speed limit? Then,   
   short entrance ramps aren't a problem at all.   
      
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