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Re: Inconsiderate? Farmers
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Posted by Nolan on October 03, 2006 at 05:49:14 from (167.102.133.162):
In Reply to: Inconsiderate? Farmers posted by IA Roy on October 02, 2006 at 20:19:21:
Lucky you, it wasn't that far you had to follow him. I ended up in a huge line of traffic following one for the better part of a hundred miles on the eastern shore a few months ago. He wasn't giving room to anyone. When the road opened up to three lanes that would allow passing, he'd center his rig in it to block everyone, or veere back and forth to prevent it. When I finally was able to pass him, he was giving folks the finger and such. Yes, the head should be removed when transporting on roads. But there is the matter of how far you're transporting. Going from one field to the next is one is usually a quick hop. Crossing towns is not. To all those in this thread proclaiming a farmers right to tie up traffic, may it be your kid that's dying waiting for the ambulance that can't there because of a farmer behaving like a jerk on the public roads.
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