Yeah that's another thing. They spend millions of dollars and f*ck up traffic for two years and only add one or two lanes here when we need 4!
On Friday, October 21, 2016 at 9:17:54 PM UTC-4, KeithInTampa wrote: > > FYI: Here's a few photos of I-4 when it was initially built. Even in this > first picture, (1965) the highway system was already outdated: > > > Construction in 1963-1964: > > > > > Here in 1967 after it opened, (In late 1965 early 1966) the road was > clearly a death trap then: > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 9:09 PM, Keith In Tampa <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hey Perp! >> >> Because, for years, I-4 is, and has always been a literal death trap! >> For years, it was four lane, with Bob's Barricades strung out from Daytona >> to downtown Tampa! Today, some of those original Bob's Barricades are >> still in place; there are stretches that are now 10 and 12 lane, and it's >> still a death trap! Like in Atlanta, construction on the highway is a >> "Constant"....It will never be completed! >> >> The connector to I-275, which was rebuilt maybe three or four years ago, >> is two lanes that narrows down to one lane as it empties onto 275 in >> downtown Tampa.....I-275 by the way, was originally I-75 until the mid >> 1980s when I-75 was completed and runs just barely east of Tampa. >> >> There's more deathly wrecks on that stretch of Interstate, than on any >> other segment of Florida's Interstate Highway system. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 8:58 PM, 'Perplexed' via PoliticalForum < >> [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: >> >>> >>> Where is hell on that corridor (in the "highway to hell" nickname)? >>> >>> And why "the death trap"? >>> >>> On Friday, October 21, 2016 at 8:41:13 PM UTC-4, KeithInTampa wrote: >>>> >>>> Hah! >>>> >>>> I am a part and parcel of the "I-4 Corridor"....We have another name >>>> for it down here: "The Highway To Hell" or "The Death Trap"...... >>>> >>>> On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 8:17 PM, 'Perplexed' via PoliticalForum < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Fascinating. All you ever hear about Florida is the importance of the >>>>> I-4 corridor there, and that whoever wins has to win that part of the >>>>> state. >>>>> >>>>> But in this Fox poll, Trump is not only leading in the early voting, >>>>> but also in the I-4 corridor. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://opinionsavvy.com/2016/10/21/poll-clinton-increases-lead-in-florida/ >>>>> >>>>> And if you click on the Methodology, they sampled 11% more women than >>>>> men - just like way too many other polls this year. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> -- >>>>> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >>>>> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >>>>> >>>>> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >>>>> * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. >>>>> * Read the latest breaking news, and more. >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "PoliticalForum" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> -- >>> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >>> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >>> >>> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >>> * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. >>> * Read the latest breaking news, and more. >>> >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "PoliticalForum" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> > -- -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PoliticalForum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
