[SML] Read the sign

[Richard Niederberg]

How about those huge posts that rise from the street when you are about to
enter very secure buildings? You know; those that are strong enough to flip
a 80,000# truck, and stop its forward movement, with a nanosecond hair
trigger?
/s/ Richard
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On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Richard John Archer via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> Onondaga Lake Parkway in Syracuse has a notorious low bridge.  After four
> people were killed in a Megabus crash in 2010 they installed a $300,000 3
> part detector system 1/2 mile from the bridge.    Only two vehicles  has
> hit the bridge since the system went in but the warning system has been
> triggered hundreds of times
> Some people just refuse to read the signs.  Of course, it also says no
> commercial vehicles (which in NY can mean your compact pick up. )
>
>
> http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/09/three_years_after_megabus_crash_is_onondaga_lake_parkways_bridge_warning_system.html
>
>
> maybe a low hanging strike bar would help?  with a big explosion so
> drivers would  know it means you when you hit it?
>
>
> DickA
> TD, Cornell U
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/s/ Richard
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