Taken from the Charente Libre pages is this article and I guess one might expect to see more of these across France this summer
Colin "Starting tomorrow Tuesday the first discriminating radar will be operational in the Charente on the RN10 in the territory of the municipality of La Couronne, in the sensePoitiers / Bordeaux. Announced by a radar teaching since February 21, it will beinstalled at Auchan, in front of the radar sets, which already controls the speed in the direction Bordeaux, Angouleme. If you count the one at the height of the water of St.Yrieix, this is four kilometers in two radars which motorists will have to watch. The radar can differentiate discriminating the type of vehicle by distinguishing light vehicles that can travel up to 110km / h, and heavy vehicles (trucks and buses, limited to 80km / h. Discrimination is by measuring height and length of the vehicle. Thus, vehicles of over 2 m high and 8 m in length are classified as heavy vehicles.This equipment makes it possible to flash light vehicles and heavy goods vehicles traveling at different speeds and locate the path on which the vehicle contrary topenalize only one." ------------------------------------------- View posts on The Mail Archive http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=22459785&id_secret=22459785-4a39ddf8 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com

