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Old 08-27-2016, 04:52 PM   #116
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Originally Posted by bc-chris View Post
i know the traffic light system has been brought up in the news before. if i recall correctly the big issue is 'jurisdiction' since some of the lights are considered the city's lights while other are considered provincial/federal

i agree 100% - the lights are brutal. it always feels like every light is red.... and it seems to turn red just as i pull up to the intersection

i also don't understand why the city insists on lights at almost every intersection. why can't roundabouts be used more, especially in more residential areas instead of traffic lights?
It seems like a borderline manic obsession with traffic calming.

"We are a BICYCLE CITY!!! And dont you ever forget it! SLOW DOWN! You're going TOO FAST! That Octogenarian on a Rascal smoking a cigarette with an oxygen tank almost passed you!! You maniac!!"
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