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Re: OT Hauling corn on the highway question.
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Posted by bgoathill on November 07, 2006 at 18:55:39 from (207.199.249.170):
In Reply to: OT Hauling corn on the highway question. posted by Ollie2 on November 07, 2006 at 18:32:24:
Whenever I am on the road with a tractor I drive on the shoulder. I do have to make a left turn across the highway to get to the other farm but it is at a gravel intersection that is wide enough for me to to be able to swing wide and see around whatever I am pulling so I can see if it is clear. It really frosts my fanny when I'm driving a lowboy hauling a 100,000 lb excavator and some damn farmer is just cruising down the middle of the highway in a tractor, so I respect what it takes to get a semi slowed down and then back up to speed to get around. On a different note just last night a guy was killed a few miles from here when a tractor pulling a hog manure tanker pulled out in front of him at 4:30 AM and in dense fog. What the heck were the crap haulers thinking being on the road in those conditions? A little common sense might have saved a man's life.
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