[tcb] Re: [tcb]
- From: atx_bus <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2013 01:10:34 -0500
I'd never say that.
Just saying, traffic sucks in big cities and Austin is a big city. Thankfully,
you can navigate around most situations.
Now, when are you fellas moving here?
Jeff
Sent from my iPhone
On Jun 1, 2013, at 6:45 AM, Steve Chamberlain <steveraychamberlain@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Sammie, I think what Jeff is saying is "Welcome to Austin....now get the hell
> out!"
>
>
> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 10:22 PM, atx_bus <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I understand there is frustration for folks driving through. However, the
>> locals know the shortcuts. Unless it rains, then all bets are off. It hardly
>> ever rains these days so traffic is pretty good. Just need to know your way
>> to avoid the masses. Traffic is of course getting worse but compared to the
>> other big cities I have lived in, Austin is more manageable.
>>
>> Traveling through Austin? If so, most of your gridlock isn't Austin people.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On May 31, 2013, at 10:04 PM, sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Well, let's see; I 35 through Austin, 290 out by the airport, and that
>>> thing that they call the MO-PAC. And mo-pac is correct, there is a lot of
>>> mo-pac, but not sure they could pac anymore cars on that thing. Last time
>>> I went down the mo-pac it took about 1 1/2 hours to go from the start on
>>> the north side to the end on the south side, a total of what, about 5 miles
>>> or so. Last time (coming back from the Classic) it took 1 1/2 hours to go
>>> from the airport to Bastrop (about 20 miles) stop and go the entire way.
>>> We used to (late 50s) drive our sports cars out the 2222 from town all the
>>> way to the lake as fast as we felt safe and never saw a house and very few
>>> other cars. Austin traffic now is as bad as southern CA around LA. A
>>> friend of mine is a Texas DOT engineer and told me a couple of years ago
>>> that Austin had the highest traffic count on their freeways of any city in
>>> Texas. I love Austin, just as I love southern CA; just one problem now:
>>> There are too many )(&(%^&#$$^#@ people living there.
>>>
>>> --- On Fri, 5/31/13, Eric Woodall <ericthomaswoodall@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> From: Eric Woodall <ericthomaswoodall@xxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: [tcb] Re: [tcb]
>>> To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Cc: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Date: Friday, May 31, 2013, 9:04 PM
>>>
>>> Where you been driving Sammie?
>>> Not where I live.
>>>
>>> On May 31, 2013, at 4:55 PM, sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yep, and 90% of the population is all out on the streets and freeways when
>>>> I try to drive in that friggin town.
>>>>
>>>> --- On Fri, 5/31/13, 5123509862@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> <5123509862@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> From: 5123509862@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> <5123509862@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Subject: [tcb]
>>>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Date: Friday, May 31, 2013, 2:39 PM
>>>>
>>>> I just heard Austin is now the 11th largest city in the country. IN THE
>>>> FRIGGIN COUNTRY!
>
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