Re: [Talk-GB] Bridge height - speed limits

2009-06-06 Thread Simon Ward
On Sat, Jun 06, 2009 at 09:34:32PM +0100, Richard Bullock wrote: > Of course the actual true height of the bridge does convert. > > 1 foot is exactly equal to 0.3048m - by definition Forgive me if I don’t go around measuring the true height of each bridge. (That’s before we come to arched bridge

[Talk-GB] Bridge height - speed limits

2009-06-06 Thread Richard Bullock
>> >> Any suggestion on what we should recommend for the UK? > > I suggest that whatever method we use also be used for other limits, > such as maximum heights. The difference with maximum heights in the UK > is that both a height in feet and inches, and a height in metres are > often given, and t