tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7192121651732249695.post6533875042176806704..comments2023-12-31T03:39:07.523-06:00Comments on busplunge: Red Alert: Everything they really don't want you to know about those pesky traffic-light camerasBusplungehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15330613997333646488noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7192121651732249695.post-79123885377357605682008-03-07T14:30:00.000-06:002008-03-07T14:30:00.000-06:00We had those here in Greensboro, too, but there we...We had those here in Greensboro, too, but there were so many problems and complaints that they finally got rid of them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7192121651732249695.post-15402983093931343812008-03-06T00:08:00.000-06:002008-03-06T00:08:00.000-06:00Crazy? Not at all.Smart. MBA-like smart.Dumb, th...Crazy? Not at all.<BR/><BR/>Smart. MBA-like smart.<BR/><BR/>Dumb, though... if they think they won't get caught.The Loraxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13390416507092672025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7192121651732249695.post-29133813137871582162008-03-06T00:06:00.000-06:002008-03-06T00:06:00.000-06:00I posted a link to that news story on my personal ...I posted a link to that news story on my personal blog back in December. <BR/><BR/><I>"In a 2005 Texas Transportation Institute study, a one-second reduction in yellow time resulted in a 100% increase in the number of violations"</I><BR/><BR/>Crazy stuff, huh?Secret Drinkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10072751328853102939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7192121651732249695.post-26545004276898904442008-03-05T22:29:00.000-06:002008-03-05T22:29:00.000-06:00I found the reference I was looking for. It's gon...I found the reference I was looking for. It's gonna make you mad. The headline reads: Missouri: City Lowers Yellow Light Time Before Installing <A HREF="http://www.thenewspaper.com/news/17/1759.asp" REL="nofollow">Cameras.</A>Busplungehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15330613997333646488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7192121651732249695.post-50038131357198943512008-03-05T21:41:00.000-06:002008-03-05T21:41:00.000-06:00Is that synonomous with "the lights are all in syn...Is that synonomous with "the lights are all in synch all the way down Campbell and National?"<BR/><BR/>cause if that's what you said... or said you heard... my bullshit meter is going to hit the red.The Loraxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13390416507092672025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7192121651732249695.post-67784456525615438602008-03-05T21:39:00.000-06:002008-03-05T21:39:00.000-06:00I seem to recall that the length of the yellow lig...I seem to recall that the length of the yellow light on city controlled intersections was synchronized with the length of the yellow light on state controlled intersections. As I recall, they were of different lengths. I seem to remember the engineer assuring us that that time differential didn't make any difference. I using a lot of weasel words here because I am in the middle of mopping the kitchen floor and I can't do a decent search and am just going on my memory which may or may be correct.Busplungehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15330613997333646488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7192121651732249695.post-82181985855886287132008-03-05T21:15:00.000-06:002008-03-05T21:15:00.000-06:00A person close to the $2 suggested that the yellow...A person close to the <A HREF="http://the2dollarbill.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">$2</A> suggested that the yellow light just didn't seem to last as long as it did before.<BR/><BR/>Hmmm.The Loraxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13390416507092672025noreply@blogger.com