Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 (Denver Mods 4/2/84) 6/24/83; site drutx.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!mgnetp!ihnp4!drutx!qwerty From: qwerty@drutx.UUCP (JonesBD) Newsgroups: net.travel,net.auto Subject: Re: Road sign query Message-ID: <1056@drutx.UUCP> Date: Fri, 7-Sep-84 18:10:24 EDT Article-I.D.: drutx.1056 Posted: Fri Sep 7 18:10:24 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 13-Sep-84 06:18:32 EDT References: <551@ihlts.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Information Systems Laboratories, Denver Lines: 2 I believe the interpretation of 7% grade is that the road drops at a rate of 7 feet, inches, foos, etc. for every 100 feet, inches, foos, etc. of travel.