http://www.gtatrafficsucks.com Mon, 12 Nov 2007 14:47:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I received an email this morning linking me to this article on the Wheels web site that was stating "Drivers stunned by new speeding law" in Ontario. I witnessed my first case where I seen someone pulled over, who looked to be about 55 - 60 years old with his wife. ... http://www.gtatrafficsucks.com/2007/11/12/new-50-kmhr-and-over-ontario-law-stunning-drivers/ Now is your chance to give your input on what you think is the worst roads in Ontario! Do you drive a road every day and curse til your voice goes out? Well let CAA know which road that is. Visit their "CAA Worst Roads" web site at: http://www.worstroads.ca/index.asp At the time ... http://www.gtatrafficsucks.com/2007/08/20/caa-words-roads-in-ontario/ Discuss this on our forum at GTA Traffic Transit Expansion The liberals came out with a huge proposal this past Friday, announcing a plan to increase the Transit in the GTA. Plans are to improve Go Train access and include "Bus Rapid Transit" to help get travellers to where they need ... http://www.gtatrafficsucks.com/2007/06/17/gta-traffic-transit-expansion-worth-175-billion-dollar/ Why must people throw stuff out the window while driving? Today there was rain and I knew a slower than normal day ahead, but this really rubbed me the wrong way. My story starts with my normal drive in and I am following a lincoln onto the On ramp. For whatever ... http://www.gtatrafficsucks.com/2007/06/04/drivers-throwing-stuff-out-the-window/ We've added a new section to our forum titled "Funny Traffic Signs". Post any of the funny traffic signs you see around the GTA for everyone to comment on. Have a funny sign you seen that not from the GTA? Include it too. Maybe they will bring that same sign to ... http://www.gtatrafficsucks.com/2007/06/01/new-funny-traffic-sign-section/ As many know, Arnold Schwarzenegger is in Toronto to sign agreements on climate change and stem cell research with Dalton McGuinty. The news story from City News of Arnold arriving to Toronto: Arnold Arrives in Toronto You think Arnold may face the lovely Toronto traffic? Nope. He just created some more traffic with ... http://www.gtatrafficsucks.com/2007/05/30/arnold-schwarzenegger-caused-some-toronto-traffic/ The folks over at driving.ca have a neat little questionnaire to test your Driving IQ. The questions and the possible choices are just way too funny! You have to fill it out. Oh and you better get them all right and be a Roads scholar. And you can even win some ... http://www.gtatrafficsucks.com/2007/05/23/test-your-driving-iq-and-you-could-win-5000/ With traffic comes the cost of extra gas being wasted idling in traffic and the constant stop and go that comes with traffic. In my web searches today I found this picture I found quite funny with our current gas situation. Gas companies must really be telling us to assume this ... http://www.gtatrafficsucks.com/2007/05/17/gas-companies-tell-us-assume-the-position/ A common trend I seem to be noticing more and more lately is people going through yellow / red lights that are turning left. Now at times I understand theres some other guy who wants to show off how he can run the yellow light which prevents the left turner ... http://www.gtatrafficsucks.com/2007/05/15/late-yellow-red-light-left-turners/ Today I experienced something I just had to write about. It happens so often and its so frustrating. Whenever I travel to work I pass a Tim Hortons plaza with a few other places. The line up is always large at this Tim Hortons and people are always taking their cars ... http://www.gtatrafficsucks.com/2007/05/09/does-the-coffee-cup-make-you-drive-stupid/