Perhaps this is for international, i.e., non-WOMBAT
visitors.
On some southern Maine Turnpike exit signs, the word "sortie" is added for the benefit
of numerous Quebec visitors, and a few other signs in that area are in French as
well as English.
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> From: "Howard Ressel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2003/06/30 Mon AM 11:00:07 EDT
> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [USMA:26199] Metric Speed Limit Posting
>
> I was in Houston this weekend and noticed that they list a metric
> equivalent speed limit on most of the on airport speed limit signs. It
> was a small supplementary panel soft converted, ie. "Speed Limit 30 MPH
> (48 km/h)".
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>
>
> Howard Ressel
> Project Design Engineer, Region 4
> (585) 272-3372
>
>
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