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Article #21345Re: Travel Updates on the Radio
From: Matthew T. Russotto
Date: Wed, 01 Jun 1994 14:06
Date: Wed, 01 Jun 1994 14:06
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In article <gregor.1120797841D@ra.nrl.navy.mil> gregor@nrlfs1.nrl.navy.mil (joe gregor) writes: } } This assumes, of course, that a jam actually exists there. At times }I have heard all of my routes forcast as jammed, picked one at random, and }found no problems. At other times I have picked an alterate because my }primary was forcast jammed only to find the alternate jammed and my friends }who used the supposedly jammed primary at work ahead of me. } } Just a word of warning. This might be the uncertainty principal at work-- the measurement is affecting the situation. Try this: Listen to the traffic report 10 minutes before you start. Take the route which is worst according to the report. On 270, when the traffic reporters reported the stop-and-go traffic around Rt. 109, it wasn't there. When they were silent, it was.... -- Matthew T. Russotto russotto@eng.umd.edu Some news readers expect "Disclaimer:" here. Just say NO to police searches and seizures. Make them use force. (not responsible for bodily harm resulting from following above advice)
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1011e5,f09bc74d06e51f27 X-Google-Attributes: gid1011e5,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-06-03 04:32:36 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!rtp.vnet.net!news1.digex.net!uunet!panix!news.intercon.com!howland.reston.ans.net!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!news.kei.com!eff!news.umbc.edu!haven.umd.edu!cs.umd.edu!mojo.eng.umd.edu!russotto From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto) Newsgroups: dc.driving Subject: Re: Travel Updates on the Radio Date: 1 Jun 1994 14:06:56 GMT Organization: Project GLUE, University of Maryland, College Park Lines: 22 Distribution: dc Message-ID: <2si4m0$4cn@mojo.eng.umd.edu> References: <2s2i0g$1t9@linus.mitre.org> <2s7l5b$ejf@clarknet.clark.net> <gregor.1120797841D@ra.nrl.navy.mil> NNTP-Posting-Host: modulation.eng.umd.edu