Re: Burnley Tunnel-vision

Daryl Walford wrote:
> the fonz wrote:
>> On Mar 6, 5:08 pm, s...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
>>> Lot of media coverage about the Burnley Tunnel at the moment, and how
>>> to deal with slow trucks in multiple lanes.  What gets me is that no-
>>> one in the mass media has noticed that if the laws that we currently
>>> have were enforced on *all* freeways, then this wouldn't be an issue.
>>>
>>> So, a message to the powers that be (and, like me, how about you guys
>>> write a letter to your local member):  Keep LEFT unless overtaking
>>> solves these problems on multi-lane freeways!  And as a bonus, our
>>> other freeways will flow better.
>>>
>>
>> it's impractical during peak hour (which is most of the day in
>> melbourne) to keep out of the right lane unless overtaking. that lane
>> is used to carry general traffic.
>>
>> trucks shouldn't be in the RH lane because when the tunnel climbs,
>> they slow to 30 km/h and the pilled up driver spinning out to jimi
>> hendrix tunes in his head fails to notice the 3000 cars lined up
>> behind him. (or just doesn't give a ****)
> 
> Sure a few trucks do that but the majority have no trouble maintaining 
> the speed limit exiting the tunnels, the truck I used to drive could 
> easily maintain the speed limit climbing out of the tunnels.


     sure, but you were carting post holes. (cubic) big difference to 
top weight.
> 
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> 
> Daryl

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