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Article #14184Re: Daily gripe: "Pennies from Heaven"
From: John R Cambron
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 1998 00:00
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 1998 00:00
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Walt Horning wrote: > > Could I please have a penny, no make that a nickel (on account of > inflation) for every piece of truck tire rubber I hit tonight on the > interstate. Yes, recapped tires saves money, but it seems to run the > risk of causing a few accidents and deaths. That funny, I see this trash on the roads around the US all the time and I have rarely ever hit any of it. I have have also been close to 3 of these trucks when these tires have failed, the sound of the explosion can scare the hell out of you. but I was all ways able to avoid trash. In case you did not know most if not all state DOTs send out road crews to clean up this trash on a regular bases. As for for causing a few crash and or deaths, never herd of any cases, have you -- ====================================================================== NT Geek, John R Cambron Carpenter, Transit Geek, North Beach MD USA I am getting Road Geek, Remove '*' to reply by email to old Railroad Geek, fairland@mail.*chesapeake*.net for this Model Railroader HO N kind of work! ======================================================================
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