On Sunday 04 November 2007, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Sunday 04 November 2007, Kam Leo wrote: >> [...] >> >>> Don't do that in California. It's against the law. >> >> And probably other states as well. But I had a state patrol creep by me >> while I was pushing the speed limit by about 3 mph, at night so the glare >> from the lappies screen was pretty well lighting up the cab, several times >> in the various states but none of them seemed inclined to investigate what >> surely must have looked like a running tv in the cab from where they were >> sitting 2 feet below me in the cruisers. Toll gate people on I80/I90 said >> its (gps setups) are actually pretty commonly done these days. > >I80/I90? I have probably been through those tool boots a time or >two. On the other hand, I prefer to use an I-pass and avoid the >booth. (And save money.) Strange thing - because they do not list >the Wisconsin motorhome license, I get charged the same rate as a >car when I use the I-pass. (I checked "other", they changed it to >auto. I called the 800 number and explained. It is back to "other", >but still the car rate.) I spend less the $40/year on tolls, so I >guess they figure it isn't worth fixing. > >Mikkel Chuckle, I think I might have a 30 dollar bill in tolls this year, so ipass isn't an option like it would be if I was pulling a reefer or commuting to work. :) -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. -- Henry David Thoreau
