tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6729166837877316238.post214284366308672584..comments2024-02-22T04:38:15.816-06:00Comments on Thoughts from a Route 66 Business Owner: The Silent Policemen of Route 66Laurelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03664721949113509873noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6729166837877316238.post-67504606854689808552019-06-15T01:11:49.849-05:002019-06-15T01:11:49.849-05:00"Silent Cops", as we called them, like t..."Silent Cops", as we called them, like the yellow one pictured, were once commonly used in Australia. They were used to stop drivers cutting corners when making a turn at a cross-road or T-intersection. They were gradually phased out due to changes in the recommended method of performing turns, and the hazard they posed to motorcyclists and pedestrians.John Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05561374332818157934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6729166837877316238.post-2694800728540973572011-02-24T17:51:07.364-06:002011-02-24T17:51:07.364-06:00I've never heard of these! I wonder if it'...I've never heard of these! I wonder if it's a very localized thing?Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05149068921334726430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6729166837877316238.post-58872782573213539942011-02-23T14:45:03.284-06:002011-02-23T14:45:03.284-06:00The things we learn, reading your blog. I've s...The things we learn, reading your blog. I've seen these things all my life and had no idea what they were.Susan Yatesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6729166837877316238.post-32044204649337724652011-02-22T09:24:18.828-06:002011-02-22T09:24:18.828-06:00Don't know if it would work with cars, but it ...Don't know if it would work with cars, but it sure would keep motorcycle riders from cutting corners.Trevor Hiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10216077170526370999noreply@blogger.com