Speed limiter mandate - despite all the push back
Discussion in 'Experienced Truckers' Advice' started by blairandgretchen, Oct 19, 2022.
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You can include racetrack as another example. A lot of small tracks have been forced to close due to urban sprawl.cke, Still undecided, Oxbow and 2 others Thank this.
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From the video description - "The displacement effect in this video is being caused by a 1000' long Freighter heading northbound on the St. Clair river, running at 4 knotts over the allowed speed of travel early in the shipping season. "
If you'd prefer a more concrete example - the Ever Given was speeding when it grounded itself in the Suez, so was the Ever Forward and so were both of these:
https://www.wbay.com/content/news/Grounded-freighter-freed-reaches-Port-of-Green-Bay-569139511.html
Witness: Ship hit Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge -
Again - so an overloaded ship is okay, but a bridge over a creek needs regulating?
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If the ship causes damage to that bridge, railings aren't going to do squat.
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I was talking about the ship. That joke went way over your head didn’t it?IH9300SBA, Brettj3876 and Oxbow Thank this.
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Maybe they need inter coastal scale houses.
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Yep, it did
I'd say yes, except for the Canadian Coast Guard Ship that was fined for speeding
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/coast-guard-right-whales-speeding-1.5244462 -
Yes we do and a lot of truckers just ignore it. Enforcement teams toss speed limiter inspection tool - Truck Newscke, Cat sdp, Jubal Early Times and 1 other person Thank this.
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Dang old outlaw boat captains will be the end of us all!
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