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Old February 8th 13, 07:55 PM
Robin9 Robin9 is offline
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Originally Posted by eastender[_4_] View Post
For the third time in a week a key set of lights on my school run have
gone down so will have to avoid the junction (in Homerton). Why do road
signals often keep failing once they've been 'fixed'?

E.
In my experience, traffic often flows more smoothly when traffic lights fail,
particularly in the suburbs.

I have a strong suspicion about why they fail so often, but the laws of libel
prevent me from explaining.