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

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From: Steve Rudd
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 00:00

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Instruct wrote:

> 
> In the State of Texas, we have some strange laws.  Despite the normal posted
> speed limits, our Transportation Code, Chapter 545, Subchapter A, Subsection
> 545.051 (b) states...
> 
> "An operator of a vehicle on a roadway moving more slowly than the normal
> speed of other vehicles at the time and place under the existing conditions
> shall drive in the right hand lane available for vehicles...."
> 
> Technically, you can be going the speed limit and be wrong... if you are
> impeding the flow of traffic.
> 
> Since my wife is a former ambulance driver, she has a bad habit of driving
> in the left hand lane constantly.  I am always on her case about this. ( Of
> course, she hates the fact that I leave the toothpaste tube cap off also...)
> 




Thanks. As a Texas driver, I appreciate your efforts.

SR

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From: Steve Rudd <srudd@airmail.net>
Subject: Re: Arrest Slow Drivers (n left and fast drivers in right)
Date: 1998/10/31
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