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Re: New High-Tech Traffic Lights

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From: Edsel Chase
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 1999 00:00
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Jake wrote:
> 
> Has anyone heard of the new traffic lights that turn red if you break the
> speed limit between lights and remain green if you follow the speed limit?
> What do you think?

'Lo Jake -- 

This sounds like an interesting idea -- although the 
logistics might be a worst nightmare to work out -- 

Many years ago i came up with an idea for transponder-
controlled traffic lights -- at last watch, Atlanta 
and some California cities are trying them out -- 

-- 
Drive carefully -- 
Indelibly yours, 
The motorious 
Edsel Chase
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From: Edsel Chase <starswirler@geocities.com>
Subject: Re: New High-Tech Traffic Lights
Date: 1999/10/02
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