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Re: Arrest Slow Drivers (n left and fast drivers in right)

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From: Bob Goudreau
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1998 00:00
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Siddiq (siddim01@student.ucr.edu) wrote:
: <<2. Intruduce periodical tests of vehicles for safe operation (ie,
: brakes,
: steering, tires, lights, signaling).>>
: 	Yes, that is superb idea. In fact, when I was in Saudi, I noticed
: that a lot of cars had this sticker in the top right corner of the
: windshield. That was the annual inspection sticker. Each year had a
: different color, so at a glance one could tell if the had had been checked
: recently. The tests, required yearly, checked emissions, brakes, and some
: other stuff I don't recall. Jolly good idea. Any other places have
: something similar or better?

What, you mean besides dozens of US states that do similar inspections?
(To be fair, the windshield position of the inspection sticker varies
from state to state, and some of them choose to display the month and
year of expiration in large characters instead of changing the sticker
color from year to year.)

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From: goudreau@dg-rtp.dg.com (Bob Goudreau)
Subject: Re: Arrest Slow Drivers (n left and fast drivers in right)
Date: 1998/11/02
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