> From: Russell Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> >
> >In the northeastern United States, we have corregated strips along the
> >edges of the highways, to wake you up if you fall asleep and your car
> >starts drifting onto the 'shoulder' of the road.  Is that what you're
> >talking about, or Out West do they have corrugations across the entire
> >roadway?
> >
> We have had the noisy "lines" on the shoulder for years now, but 
> recently Queensland has been experimenting with what they call rumble 
> strips which run right across the road for the purpose of breaking the 
> monotony and keeping drivers awake. A set of 3 or 4 strips every 4 or 5
km.

They do that near stop signs on certain roads.

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