Posted by jokers on March 05, 2011 at 11:01:01 from (67.249.143.47):
In Reply to: OT: Road Oddity #2 posted by IA Leo on March 05, 2011 at 08:08:05:
I see traffic slow downs like this around metro areas all the time although the worst I may have experienced is around Boston, on a clockwork like basis.
One little traffic perturbation such as someone entering or exiting the higway at a speed significantly below that of the other traffic will cause a backlash for miles, just think about how long after a traffic light turns green it takes you to get going when you're 10 cars back, it's not green light, everybody moves in unison.
Just to throw in a pat on the back for semi-truck and other professional drivers, most of them are shepherds of the road guiding all the nimrods in their personal vehicles away from gumming up the works.
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - A Cautionary Tale - by Ian Minshull. In the early 1950s my father bought an Allis Chalmers B and I used it for all the row crop work with the mangolds and potatoes, rolling and the haymaking on our farm. The farm and the Allis were sold and I have spent a lifetime working on farms throughout the country. I promised myself that one day I would own an Allis. That time event
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
1964 I-H 140 tractor with cultivators and sidedresser. Starts and runs good. Asking 2650. CALL RON AT 502-319-1952
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.