Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site steinmetz.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!akgua!mcnc!ncsu!uvacs!edison!steinmetz!davidsen From: davidsen@steinmetz.UUCP (Davidsen) Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: Re: Re: 65 MPH? Message-ID: <679@steinmetz.UUCP> Date: Tue, 11-Mar-86 09:22:39 EST Article-I.D.: steinmet.679 Posted: Tue Mar 11 09:22:39 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 14-Mar-86 06:05:50 EST References: <152@ttidcc.UUCP> <567@mhuxl.UUCP> <315@ptsfb.UUCP> <3289@hplabsb.UUCP> <107@daemen.uucp> <1220@mtx5a.UUCP> Reply-To: davidsen@kbsvax.UUCP (Davidsen) Organization: GE CRD, Schenectady, NY Lines: 24 Summary: In article <1220@mtx5a.UUCP> mat@mtx5a.UUCP (m.terribile) writes: ................ missive deletion ................ > >As to highest POSTED speed: the Adirondack Northway used to be posted at >90 MPH. I remember riding up that way with Dad a few times. And the station >wagon (with about a 32 gallon gas tank) had no trouble holding that speed. >-- > > from Mole End Mark Terribile Can someone check this?!! I have traveled the northway since (slightly before) it was opened to the public, and don't ever remember the posting being over 65. About ten years ago NY messed with a metric speed limit and had 90kph postings in several places, is that what you remember? -- -bill davidsen seismo!rochester!steinmetz!--\ / \ ihnp4! unirot ------------->---> crdos1!davidsen \ / chinet! ---------------------/ (davidsen@ge-crd.ARPA) "It seemed like a good idea at the time..."