[AT] DOT Question--officer statement

[charlie hill]

Unless the law has been changed recently and I missed it, farm equipment in 
North Carolina has the right of way except on Interstates and Limited Access 
Freeways.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Waugh" <pwaugh at mchsi.com>
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Subject: RE: [AT] DOT Question--officer statement


> Never heard that one before, of course kind of hard to argue with a 20 ft
> combing on the road, or a 8000 lb tractor, :))
>
> Paul W
>
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> Edchainsaw at aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, December 26, 2006 7:06 PM
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>
> In a message dated 12/26/2006 12:18:13 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> at-request at lists.antique-tractor.com writes:
> [AT] DOT Question
>
>
> In addition, in general if you ask three different enforcement officers
> in a given state the exact same question regarding DOT regulations, you
> will usually get three different answers.  Awful hard to insure you're
> following the rules in situations like that.....
>
>
> THIS is so  true...    we were talking to  a  local business man that  2 
> yrs
>
> ago was a  deputy.
> He  was complaining about   the wreck he  caused ( he was speeding)   He
> says
> 35 aint to fast (it is in a 30mph zone)  but any how   he was complaining
> about   farm equipment  widths .   We made the statement  that  in 
> INDIANA
>
> farm equipment  still has   the right of way on  Indiana  roads (not
> interstattes
> of course)    He just said  thats  BULL****.    well  he  was wrong .    A
> relative of  ours   was  the Atturney for the state  and he's  the one 
> that
> told us that.
>
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