Re: New High-Tech Traffic Lights

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From: Barry Twycross
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 00:00

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In article <37F68FEA.EBC1271@pergolesi.demon.co.uk>, Martin Harvey
<martin@pergolesi.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>Correct. Having said that, I have no doubt that I could take a
>reasonable US driver, give them a couple of days driving over here to
>get used to the other side of the road, and then spend another three
>days just spending a couple of hours per day doing all the roundabouts
>in my area, and by that stage, they'd never be scared of a roundabout
>again.

I managed to get my Californian wife used to roundabouts with just a few
days coaching. They're not that difficult once you get used to them.

-- 
Barry
Barry@netbox.com                       <http://www.netbox.com/barry>
JBC, OETKB of California

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From: Barry@netbox.com (Barry Twycross)
Subject: Re: New High-Tech Traffic Lights
Date: 1999/10/04
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