Russell Chapman schreef: > Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten wrote: > > >>With the relatively low population in Australia, I bet you have even more of > >>them. > >> > >But what is the use of enforcing a speed limit on those roads I wonder. Usually > >after every crossing the enforced speed limit has to be repeated. Imagine all > >those signs standing in the middle of nowere... pbbbrt. Hell of a job > >periodically cleaning them. ;o) > > > They don't get very dirty - mostly shot up by drunken idiots. There are > no changes in speed limit once you're out of the towns, but there really > are road signs staked out every 5km or so of open empty country. Some of > them are warning signs (koalas cross here and narrow bridge etc) and > some of them just guideposts to tell you how far you have to go.
I remember something about a sign with a roadrunner on it. True? Sonja
