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Javaman

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2. "the driver has a half minute to consider their options"

Reply to snooper2 (Original post)

Thu Jul 7, 2016, 03:06 PM

Jul 2016

yet the light is still green when the driver goes through.

shouldn't it turn red then have another sign light up that reads, in huge letters,

"Hey, dumb ass, you are about to destroy your truck"

wouldn't that be better?

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Very hungry canopener bridge defeats fancy, new warning system [View all] snooper2 Jul 2016 OP

Oopsie. Warpy Jul 2016 #1

"the driver has a half minute to consider their options" Javaman Jul 2016 #2

"Overheight must turn? What does that mean?" struggle4progress Jul 2016 #3

truck too high look at low clearance sign see low bridge turn your damn truck fool snooper2 Jul 2016 #4

Well, it causes about one in every 300000 drivers a problem, so they should fix it! struggle4progress Jul 2016 #5

Hanging a couple of pipes on chains would be more effective jberryhill Jul 2016 #6