Re: New High-Tech Traffic Lights

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From: Dave C.
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 00:00

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Yup, that's the problem.  So much traffic, that the trip plates are getting hit
from all sides ot the intersection.  Consequently, the timing of a string of
lights in one direction is never in sync, and you hit =every= light red no
matter what direction you are going.  -Dave

 "Stuart Smith"
<stuartsmith1 wrote: >X Metro Man wrote in message ... >
>>Not in New England.  Lights are activated by trip plates, meaning you
>>get a red light at EVERY intersection.
>
>Trip plates at lights turn them green.

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From: Dave C. <spammersdie@slowlyandpainfully.com>
Subject: Re: New High-Tech Traffic Lights
Date: 1999/09/28
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