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 Forum: General Chat   Topic: Urgent - Trackers/road tolls by 20th.

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 16:35 

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Sarah Kennedy was on about this proposed car tax scheme on the radio. Apparently there is only one month left to register your objection to the 'Pay as you go' road tax ( objections must be in by 20th Feb). The government's proposal to introduce road pricing will mean you having to purchase a tracki...

 Forum: Improving Road Safety   Topic: New Road Surfaces

Posted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 17:16 

Replies: 4
Views: 4707


Hi Paul, I admit this IS all I know, although I did see reference to it on the AA site. I understand the problem with rumour/speculation/dross, so if anyone can clarify I'd be relieved to hear it is no more than urban myth. Cheers, Chris.

 Forum: Improving Road Safety   Topic: SPEED BUMPS :@

 Post subject: Speed bumps
Posted: Sun Oct 01, 2006 19:33 

Replies: 72
Views: 43747


Agree absolutely, build a road then stick lumps in it - brilliant.

 Forum: Improving Road Safety   Topic: SPEED BUMPS :@

 Post subject: Speed bumps
Posted: Sun Oct 01, 2006 19:32 

Replies: 72
Views: 43747


Agree absolutely, build a road then stick lumps in it - brilliant.

 Forum: Improving Road Safety   Topic: New Road Surfaces

 Post subject: New Road Surfaces
Posted: Sun Oct 01, 2006 19:21 

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Safety?? New road-surfaces being used in some areas are cheaper and longer-lasting due to containing harder material. What no-one is mentioning is the fact that (like tyres) harder = less grip, and these surfaces increase your braking-distance by up to 30%. Apparantly councils are only obliged to di...
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