and check the link at the bottom, you who speed from light to light and weave wildly!
I have been laughed at for not liking left turns (ok, I don't like wondering if the oncoming nut has a licence, is sober, is insured, is on a cell phone); but now I can say no left turns is a responsibly green! I saw this on TV, but this is a standard print source (USA TODAY!)
from USATODAY,
combined deliveries and deployed technology to improve routes — to the point of
avoiding left turns because waiting for lights or for traffic to pass can
consume more fuel than driving alternate routes.
( http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/2008-04-30-fuel-costs-companies_N.htm ; 5/16/2008, No left turn: Companies try to save fuel as prices rise
5/16/2008 9:30 PM
5/16/2008 9:30 PM
ha, so not as NUTS as many had thought. Now were is my disintegration gun?
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