Posted by Goose on March 18, 2015 at 09:03:32 from (70.198.6.10):
In Reply to: OT Trusting GPS posted by David G on March 18, 2015 at 07:48:43:
When I was doing real estate inspections, I lived by my GPS. I always entered the zip code instead of the town name, partly 'cause it was easier.
I also found areas where GPS is not dependable. Plattsmouth/Nebraska City area in Nebraska come to mind. There are also areas of NW Missouri where GPS is virtually worthless. I was once trying to find a food bank about three miles from downtown Savannah, MO. I was driving around on country roads outside of town trying to find it. I'd come to a stop sign and the GPS would say, "Turn right on Road 326". I'd look up at the sign and it would say, maybe, "Road 468". I finally stumbled onto the place just trying to get back to town.
GPS is a tool, nothing more. You still have to have a good idea of where you're going.
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