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11478
... I sincerely doubt that 424 (if it's called that. most likely, but not certain yet) would extend south of Brantford. Eventually, perhaps, but not anytime...
Jay LaRochelle
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Apr 1, 2005
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11479
... limits is ... limits. ... PQ) ... Do any states in the Northeast or Midwest have 65 mph on 2-lane highways? From what I could figure out, all seem to still...
flowersongbird06
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Apr 1, 2005
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11480
... 400-series highway, as the section closest to Hwy 7 is of a lower standard with a speed limit under 100. I also wouldn't run 424 to the northwest of the...
Scott Steeves
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Apr 1, 2005
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11481
I don't think 100 km/h is the max speed in PEI. I believe 90 km/h is the max on the TCH. needbetterroads <needbetterroads@...> wrote: Thanks for all the...
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Apr 1, 2005
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11482
I think the biggest issue with raising speed limits is that you are encouraging people to go that much faster over the limit. IIRC, the signs do say "MAXIMUM"...
Josh
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Apr 1, 2005
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11483
... See http://www.region.waterloo.on.ca/web/Region.nsf/0/45523CEB0E58DEED85256F 2D005B7B88/$file/E-04-144.pdf?openelement I'm surprised they haven't changed...
Nicholas Fitzpatrick
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Apr 1, 2005
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11484
As others have mentioned, Ontario's lax enforcement of speed limits makes any changes to the current speed limit setup quite challenging. I don't think anyone...
Corey
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Apr 2, 2005
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11485
I received a question about what I am assuming is the "Sultan Road" between Sultan and the jct of Hwy 144 & Hwy 560 north of Sudbury. I've yet to take this...
Chris Bessert
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Apr 2, 2005
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11486
I just taught of this about the freewaylization of Hanlon parkway in Guelph. How about flanking the Hanlon with one-way feeders roads/service roads between...
Stephane Dumas
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Apr 2, 2005
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11487
... Guelph. How about flanking the Hanlon with one-way feeders roads/service roads between Speedvale Avenue and Paisley Road as well as between College Avenue...
joeforshow3
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Apr 2, 2005
2:53 pm
11488
I do wonder why they made the Hanlon sort of half-a--ed like that. It reminds me of what the original QEW must have been like, minus the trees in the median....
Jody
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Apr 2, 2005
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11489
I've always wanted to know what the benefits of service roads are and why texas is so insistant on building them and why you almost never see them Ontario....
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Apr 2, 2005
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11490
... The part they have built recently as an expressway looks fine to me. The rest of it is quite old. Demand didn't call for overpasses. The cost of building...
Nicholas Fitzpatrick
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Apr 2, 2005
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11491
As I have never been on there, what would be a comparable road in terms of design? What is the speed limit on the Hanlon, (my guess would be 80 km/h)? ... ...
flowersongbird06
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Apr 2, 2005
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11492
... Do you really believe that rural 400 series freeways should only have a 110km/hr speed limit? There have been numerous studies that suggest 120-130 is more...
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Apr 2, 2005
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11493
... from ... be ... for ... down ... have ... suggest ... Maybe 120, although that would be a first in eastern North America. It would also be a sharp...
flowersongbird06
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Apr 2, 2005
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11494
... I seem to recall it goes down to 70 in the more urban section where intersections are more frequent. Which is generally appropriate, except that the 70...
Brent Hooton
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Apr 3, 2005
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11495
... well, ... guess ... Personally, I would like to see the 80 limit extended further north of the Wellington Road interchange to Paisley Street. Iirc, the 70...
Scott Steeves
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Apr 3, 2005
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11496
... There were a number of potential solutions evaluated in the EA for the section between the 401 and Hamilton boundary, which also included revisions to...
Brent Hooton
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Apr 3, 2005
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11497
... the ... lanes ... I don't think that plan will ever come to be. The Puslinch Concession 7 overpass was rehabed last summer, which probably means that the...
Scott Steeves
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Apr 3, 2005
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11498
... Texas uses the "feeder roads" system because they generally build most new suburban freeway corridors as feeder roads ONLY, then "fill in" the actual...
Chris Bessert
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Apr 3, 2005
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11499
... so basically, texas builds everything kinda like the QEW except the feeder roads just continue straight and the offrams merge onto the feeder roads... ...
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Apr 3, 2005
5:09 pm
11500
... That was pretty much the point of the entire EA! (i.e. read above -- "the section between the 401 and Hamilton boundary" -- the other sections were...
Brent Hooton
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Apr 3, 2005
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11501
... Oops, guess i mis-read that, sorry :) Cheers, Scott...
Scott Steeves
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Apr 3, 2005
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11502
I was doing 105kmh on a road that has no lines on it at all and the road is in a 80 zone and a cop went by me and didnt pull me over. So in south western...
Michael Bartolo
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Apr 4, 2005
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11503
... Its not so much that you would need a minimum speed of 95 km/h, as that would be a waste of time to try and even enforce, especially in the GTA. If every...
Jesse 37
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Apr 4, 2005
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11504
Hiho, http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/01/21/news/profile.html Cu, Andrew...
Andrew Gurudata
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Apr 4, 2005
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11505
... Brantford? ... For an exact location, I would conduct and extensive environmental assessment, followed by an evaluation of the possible properties that may...
Chris Beach
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Apr 5, 2005
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11506
Why doesn't that idiot Bush just ban Americans from traveling outside of the United States. This is insane and just another example of the US becoming a Nazi...
Matthew Mummert
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Apr 5, 2005
9:29 pm
11507
Sorry, I have to disagree with you! Using the Nazi reference is cheap hyperbole. It lessens the suffering that the Jews and others faced under Hitler. I live...
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