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klook

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3. Surface streets all over metro Atlanta are full of potholes, broken pavement, etc.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Thu Jun 8, 2017, 11:23 PM

Jun 2017

Unless you're in a well-to-do neighborhood, you have to be constantly on the lookout for hazards. If you travel the same route repeatedly, you learn where to swerve or slow down to avoid them. Some last for years on end, and others are never fixed.

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Georgia couple throws '1st birthday party' for metal plate on street [View all] TexasTowelie Jun 2017 OP

Saw this on the news. What I don't understand is Phentex Jun 2017 #1

The reason it wasn't taken Plucketeer Jun 2017 #2

It's 1000lbs, at least. demosincebirth Jun 2017 #8

makes sense Phentex Jun 2017 #13

Surface streets all over metro Atlanta are full of potholes, broken pavement, etc. klook Jun 2017 #3

Our road building is fundamentally unsustainable american_ideals Jun 2017 #6

Agreed - we need more sidewalks, bike lanes, and public transportation. klook Jun 2017 #7

Density and zoning are also important american_ideals Jun 2017 #9

Nothing like a public shaming to force action IronLionZion Jun 2017 #4

great gimmick AllaN01Bear Jun 2017 #5

NOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Not "Platey!" kaotikross Jun 2017 #10

. TexasTowelie Jun 2017 #11

funny! Phentex Jun 2017 #12