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14436
The following ontroads poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: IF (and ONLY IF) the Hwy 417 expressway were to be extended to Sault...
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Jun 1, 2006
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14437
... Here, that link didn't want to work for me, but I assume you're referring to MTO Contract 2006-2019. http://tinyurl.com/pz9ce or ...
Chris Beach
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Jun 1, 2006
7:06 pm
14438
I work for a truck rental company. Every time we send a truck out we always remind people to avoid this subway. Apparently not everyone listens. ...
Chris Beach
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Jun 1, 2006
7:34 pm
14439
I seem to recall a similar structure in Windsor about 10 or so years ago, Tecumseh Rd West going under railway tracks. Trucks used to hit that bridge all the...
Marty Gallant
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Jun 1, 2006
7:55 pm
14440
Same thing in Niagara Falls at Bridge St. and River Rd., right before the Rainbow Bridge, there's some overhead train tracks that seem to crunch some trucks...
Greg Fox
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Jun 1, 2006
7:58 pm
14441
... we ... sun.html ... -Quote-> "The driver of the truck, who didn't want to be identified, said he didn't notice the warning signs posted throughout the...
elgoalio_29
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Jun 1, 2006
9:10 pm
14442
... They're 3.3 m tall, so the bridge is just low enough to open them up. Chris Beach...
Chris Beach
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Jun 2, 2006
2:05 am
14443
It's a lot easier to do on an arterial road like Bridge St. (Niagara Falls) or Tecumseh Rd. (Windsor) where they aren't clearly obvious (being in the 4.0m...
flowersongbird06
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Jun 2, 2006
2:12 am
14444
... I- ... metres? ... If the sign says 3.3m, they should resign the bridge to something like 3.0 or 3.1m. Also they should put better warning signs. A speed...
flowersongbird06
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Jun 2, 2006
2:18 am
14445
I was thinking along the lines of a route such as Carp --> Stittsville --> Richmond --> North Gower --> Kars --> Greely --> Metcalfe --> Vars --> Navan -->...
flowersongbird06
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Jun 2, 2006
2:31 am
14446
... Probably going to one of the many businesses in that area. ... Why 40? It's a 50 km/h zone (which is the lowest speed you'll ever see in London, none of...
Chris Beach
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Jun 2, 2006
3:15 am
14447
... like ... limit ... The bridge is pretty well signed as is. It would take a special kind of genius to miss the big signs that have been erected on both...
Scott Steeves
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Jun 2, 2006
4:33 am
14448
Here's an article from a couple weeks ago that covered the MTO's press release on highway investment. It already seems dated, given Harinder's still minister...
Chris Beach
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Jun 2, 2006
4:55 am
14449
... An American solution. http://www.beaglebass.com/roads/2002_mia_mi/US-72%20EB%20near%20I-24%20entering%20Kimball.JPG...
s_antonel
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Jun 2, 2006
4:58 am
14450
... Stittsville, Greely, Navan, Cumberland are already inside the "urban boundary". The trunk sewers already extend to Munster, and subdivisions are...
zygomaticos
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Jun 2, 2006
12:34 pm
14451
The problem with an overhead sign like that is if a truck hits it, it needs a "Plan B" (of which there appears to be an intersection just before the bridge)....
elgoalio_29
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Jun 2, 2006
2:19 pm
14452
Found another, Gilmore Rd. westbound in Fort Erie near the QEW, with "TORONTO" tab underneath. Greg...
Greg Fox
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Jun 2, 2006
9:30 pm
14453
... The route already doesn't allow for trucks along there. The problem is those trucks that are on light truck or van bodies and therefore are not subjct to...
Chris Beach
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Jun 4, 2006
4:36 pm
14454
... I don't recall seeing ANY "No Trucks" signs for that street. There should be some sign assemblies at the intersection and nearby saying "Trucks for Talbot...
elgoalio_29
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Jun 4, 2006
4:48 pm
14455
Ontario Roads Meet Saturday, June 10 11:00 am The Daily Grill Waterloo, ON This Saturday the HHSO will be sponsoring another Ontario roads meet, this time in...
Chris Beach
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Jun 4, 2006
5:06 pm
14456
... That is because you are blind. At the intersection of any truck route and any non-truck route the truck restirctions are marked. ... Why not just a...
Chris Beach
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Jun 4, 2006
5:17 pm
14457
... I agree with Josh on this one. Advance signage before the intersection warning trucks to not use Talbot in that location won't hurt anyone. If there is...
Jay LaRochelle
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Jun 4, 2006
7:14 pm
14458
... use ... the ... ...and, the next existing grade separation to the east from Talbot St is at Quebec St, which is several kilometres away. They should never...
Jay LaRochelle
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Jun 4, 2006
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14459
Although it would seem that the Wellington-CPR Grade Seperation would have been an optimal solution, it would have done just as much harm than good. Wellington...
elgoalio_29
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Jun 5, 2006
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14460
The Callander Bay Bypass is seeing a major reconstruction. Currently, two way traffic is utilizing the southbound carriageway. There is no separation between...
Scott Steeves
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Jun 5, 2006
4:02 pm
14461
... Went by there today and have a correction. It has the same number as any other situation. Which is sufficient. ... From what I've read, combining the CN...
Chris Beach
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Jun 5, 2006
5:32 pm
14462
The MTO issued a press release a few days ago announcing several Connecting Links to recieve funding this year. McGuinty Government Announces Funding For...
Chris Beach
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Jun 5, 2006
6:27 pm
14463
Here's a little more detailed list of where the funding's going, although for a fully detailed description of the funding involved in the projects see the...
Chris Beach
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Jun 5, 2006
6:58 pm
14464
The 2006-2007 edition of the Ontario Official Road Map is out. It's available for free at tourist information centres and can be recognized by the photo of...
Chris Beach
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Jun 6, 2006
6:48 pm
14465
... http://www.beaglebass.com/roads/2002_mia_mi/US-72%20EB%20near%20I-24%20entering%20Kimball.JPG ... Just before a low overhead on the FDR/Harlem expressway...
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Jun 6, 2006
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