Re: CHP using radar on I-15??

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From: MKJohnson
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 1995 00:00

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CHP frequently uses radar in the Central Valley....
has been now for several years...


HiTekBo@pop02.ny.us.ibm.net wrote:


: > Coming back from Vegas last weekend I noticed that speed limit signs on I-15
: > between the state line and Baker said "radar enforced".  I always
: > thought that CHP was not allowed to use radar on freeways -- has this
: > changed?


: It's true.  Read a report in a recent copy of the San Bernardino Sun Telegram 
: newspaper.  They're using it along a small section of I-15 just before the NV border 
: which has a particularly high accident rate.  It's experimental, but if the accident 
: rate goes down significantly because of it....

: The CHP does use radar units in locales where the units are donated to them.  The local 
: Lions Club in Wrightwood bought a unit and donated it to the CHP to use on Lone Pine 
: Canyon Road.


: Glenn B. Robison aka "High Tech Hobo"
: Member, National Hobo Association
: e-mail for addl. info.  HiTekBo@pop02.ny.us.ibm.net


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