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<blockquote data-quote="anonymous6" data-source="post: 1235182"><p>e="Dracula, post: 1234426, member: 42691"]I only speak from my experience, but ice is the worst. I pull over and wait for salt trucks when I lose traction on roads absent of snow. Having said that, I went through two white knuckle nights this week driving in heavy, heavy fog. I've driven down the same roads for two years now, and that was about my only saving grace. Going 40MPH on the interstate, I could only see two or three digits on the road ahead of me. Give me the snow any day. Unless it's a night time blizzard, you can at least see the road in snow.</p></blockquote><p></p><p>I agree. rather take snow than dense fog. Friday nite we had a blizzard for the ages. hardly believe Caltrans kept the road open. had max chains on and peddle to the metal to keep from getting stuck cause the plows could not keep up. trucks and four wheelers stuck everywhere. just kept between the left end of the fast lane to get by everyone. slapping the wiper with my beat bar to keep the snow from building up on windshield. too afraid to stop for fear of not getting going again and being buried and left for dead.</p><p></p><p>god , what a night. ( 16 hrs ) most of us made it to our hubs for our UPS customers.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="anonymous6, post: 1235182"] e="Dracula, post: 1234426, member: 42691"]I only speak from my experience, but ice is the worst. I pull over and wait for salt trucks when I lose traction on roads absent of snow. Having said that, I went through two white knuckle nights this week driving in heavy, heavy fog. I've driven down the same roads for two years now, and that was about my only saving grace. Going 40MPH on the interstate, I could only see two or three digits on the road ahead of me. Give me the snow any day. Unless it's a night time blizzard, you can at least see the road in snow.[/quote] I agree. rather take snow than dense fog. Friday nite we had a blizzard for the ages. hardly believe Caltrans kept the road open. had max chains on and peddle to the metal to keep from getting stuck cause the plows could not keep up. trucks and four wheelers stuck everywhere. just kept between the left end of the fast lane to get by everyone. slapping the wiper with my beat bar to keep the snow from building up on windshield. too afraid to stop for fear of not getting going again and being buried and left for dead. god , what a night. ( 16 hrs ) most of us made it to our hubs for our UPS customers. [/QUOTE]
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