Re: Re:AIS:fast Dallas
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re:AIS:fast Dallas
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- Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 08:26:46 PST
From: "Rusty Thornsburg" <RTburg@hotmail.com>
Kathy Poore wrote:
Dallas is FAST. Everywhere in Dallas is
>FAST... Ignore the speed limit signs... And there is this "HOV lane"...
>No
>one has ever been able to tell me what it stands for, but it's in the
>middle
>of the road going both ways on I-35 and LBJ (I-635) and if you get/stay on
>it, you drive even faster, and only get to exit maybe once every 5 miles or
>so...
HOV = High Occupancy Vehicle. It's the carpool lane. And the exits are
every 2 miles (I think), for 1/4 of a mile, but we pretty much ignore the
set places to get in and out of that lane, too!
Cruising is usually at 80 passing between 90 & 100 on the main
>thoroughfares... Do 65 & you'll get plumb run over on Dallas freeways.
>(not to mention, you'll get quite a few one-fingered salutes...)
Kathy, do you think that during your stay in Dallas, you could take a few
extra minutes to explain this to my parents???
Rusty
Colleyvillian by geography, Dallasite by choice
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