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Re: Red lights that don't change




>In article <3u412f$1gq@aimnet1.aimnet.com> jbetti@best.com writes:
>   According to California vehicle codes
>   you're supposed to stop at a red light until it turns green.  This
>   is fine and dandy, unless it's one of those "special" lights that
>   are only triggered by the weight of an automobile. The problem:
>   bicycles, most motorcycles, and some sub-compacts don't trigger
>   them. The result: the eternal red light. 
Well this is from memory and I can't quote you the law but I
think you are required to stay at the red light for 2 minutes
and then if it doesn't change you have the right to assume it
is broken and may never change. Check to be sure.
GK



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