<VV> Tell Tale "snapshot" device - Story -not Corvair

[Bill Hubbell]

Or they could have put up a "photo-enforced" sign. 

Bill

On Dec 9, 2012, at 11:41 AM, Sethracer at aol.com wrote:

> eprosise at hotmail.com writes:
> 
> It was guaranteed savings of 10% per month, or something like that, based 
> on  your driving habits.  Monthly, I uploaded the data to the web, and the  
> next month my insurance went down.  It showed average drive time, average  
> speed, jackrabbit starts, panic stops.
> 
> Some folks would take that as a personal challenge! A state in the  
> Northeast set up a radar gun on an overpass with the radar aimed up a straight  
> part of the freeway. They installed a large MPH sign on the freeway to warn  
> motorists of their speed. A week later they found a spray painted starting 
> line  about a quarter mile up the roads. Guys were seeing who could set the 
> fastest  speed by the time they went under the overpass. They had to re-program 
> the  display to just flash 55+ when people exceeded the limit.  Boys will 
> be  boys! 
> 
> - Seth Emerson 
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