Signals on freeways
A few years ago I started a thread about traffic signals on high-speed roads. Here in CA they're still everywhere, and still drive me nuts when towing. Being a glutton for punishment ( you know go...
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2oldman wrote:at least you know where they are. We went screaming by my left turn coming north from Salton Sea. They're not well marked either.SCVJeff wrote:This is what Terri Kasinga of Caltrans District 8 said in an email:
Thats considered a "highway", not a "freeway" where those lights are, Ya? Was there a few weeks ago and remember them
"SR-86 is an expressway with wide median and partial control of access that motorists would think that it is a freeway with no at grade intersections. The signs and flashing beacons were installed to warn them of traffic signal and intersection ahead. "
That first sentence is clumsy.. but says that it's technically not a freeway. I'm not sure why she felt it necessary to say that.
I just drove the route again today, there were no panic stops required. I'm not always that lucky.
