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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2012, 01:39:40 PM »

Thats funny chit! Unless your driving one of those trucks! :drink:
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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2012, 02:04:49 PM »

Maybe the thought the sign was in meters?
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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #3 on: November 10, 2012, 04:44:10 PM »

Were they all woman drivers?????
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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #4 on: November 10, 2012, 04:58:30 PM »

what part of 11'8" those guys did not understand??
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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #5 on: November 10, 2012, 05:21:46 PM »

I drive a 5th wheel for my company.  I've gone under 1 bridge I wasn't sure about (Indianapolis).  I approached about 2 mph, with someone watching.  As soon as I started scraping, we stopped and backed out, went about 5 miles around.  No damage.  I've since measured my exact height.
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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #6 on: November 10, 2012, 05:49:18 PM »

Insurance company must HATE that bridge  :P    You think with that many hits,there would be blinking lights saying know your truck height and stay in arch  of bridge   :nixweiss:
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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #7 on: November 10, 2012, 07:47:02 PM »

I could not help but laugh out loud...Thanks for the chuckle!
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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #8 on: November 10, 2012, 09:18:35 PM »

Thanks I needed a good hard laugh like that!  :orange:
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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #9 on: November 11, 2012, 07:12:14 AM »

Wow. I had to laugh but I sure feel for those guys.
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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #10 on: November 11, 2012, 10:16:20 AM »

Boston's Storrow Drive has a similar problem ...

Weekly occurrence ...

Maybe they should put the warning sign in Spanglish
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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #11 on: November 11, 2012, 11:34:47 AM »

 :2vrolijk_21:  Ouch!
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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #12 on: November 12, 2012, 05:57:55 AM »

Wow !!! Makes you wonder who's driving.
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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #13 on: November 17, 2012, 02:23:30 PM »

I bet some of the sudden stops got thier attention since the flashing lights didn't  :nixweiss: :huepfenlol2:
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Re: Watch OUT for Low Bridges
« Reply #14 on: November 17, 2012, 03:52:03 PM »

Insurance company must HATE that bridge  :P    You think with that many hits,there would be blinking lights saying know your truck height and stay in arch  of bridge   :nixweiss:







Wow! there is flashing lights and bridge height #    :nixweiss:  Did not notice that the first time I watched video

                                             People are just  ?   Don't even wanna go there   ;)
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