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Re: [GMCnet] GMCMI (International) rallies mapped outcast. Have to spend 300 mil on dams [message #313602] Tue, 21 February 2017 11:48
Mr ERFisher is currently offline  Mr ERFisher   United States
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On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 9:40 AM James Hupy wrote:

> I have spent much of this winter in California, a bit north of San
> Francisco along highway 101. The road surfaces, both inside city limits,
> and outside them, are in terrible condition. Chuck holes abound, and these
> are suspension damaging ones, flying debris of all sort is constant. Broken
> plastic pieces of modern automobiles litter the shoulders, truck ruts,
> construction areas that have not been worked on since last September, but
> still have lanes reduced, and cone markers everpresent. Reduced speed
> limits, you name it. CALTRANS has a huge job ahead of them this year.
> There is a commuter train that has been under construction for several
> years that runs from Santa Rosa to San Rafael and dead ends in town with no
> park and ride within easy walking distance. They have been running
> "practice trains" back and forth to train the crews and get the public used
> to being held up by crossing arm signals before they let riders on. Been a
> year so far, guess trains are tough to learn how to drive. Someone needs to
> light a fire under someone's butt and move this stuff along. Stop and go
> for 40 miles, trip by car during traffic time can take 2 hours or more. I
> can see why people are bailing out of this area. (Rant off)
> Jim Hupy
> Salem, Or
> 78 GMC ROYALE 403
>
> On Feb 21, 2017 7:35 AM, "Ken Henderson" wrote:
>
>> I personally abhor toll roads and always program my GPS to avoid them.
>> Fortunately, we have few in the SE. However, with Trump's comments about
>> having private help with the infrastructure, I suspect that means more
>> tolls. And I'll start screaming, hopefully with a lot of others. I can
>> raise a LOT of objections to them, but won't burden anyone with them
> here.
>>
>> Ken H.
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