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Article #325Re: FWD: Legislator Is Driven to Lift Limits on Carpool Lanes
From: Tony Lima
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 05:39
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 05:39
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On 11 Dec 2001 17:56:29 -0800, David Masterson
<dmaster@synopsys.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Rick Damiani writes:
>
>> On Tue, 11 Dec 2001 18:54:38 GMT, Tlittle <mail@mail.net> wrote:
>
>> This:
>
>>> "L.A. has gridlock at all times on most all of our freeways, and
>>> this would obviously ease congestion," he said, "especially if
>>> there was a stalled car, minor accident or freeway repairs during
>>> non-rush hours."
>
>> and this:
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>>> "I have numerous times been stuck in a traffic jam where it's the
>>> middle of the day and the HOV lanes are being used by only a few
>>> motorists," he said.
>
>> are why such a change is unlikely. Identifying peak traffic times
>> in L.A. is pointless, as most of the freeways are in a
>> near-perpetual state of congestion.
>
>How close is this to also being true for the San Francisco Bay Area?
Things have gotten much better since the dot-com collapse
persuaded many of the yuppie marketroids to leave the area.
Heck, it's even possible to use highway 101 between San Jose
and San Francisco during the middle of the day. - Tony Lima
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