tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035949355013113578.post2299089524786396263..comments2023-10-17T22:56:42.784-04:00Comments on Only in The Republic of Amherst: Pine Street Speeding To Finish (Finally)Larry Kelleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02614645831526190536noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035949355013113578.post-41321921125396024572015-11-01T14:54:39.410-05:002015-11-01T14:54:39.410-05:00The islands suck.The islands suck.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035949355013113578.post-55289583409671122832015-10-26T10:45:28.464-04:002015-10-26T10:45:28.464-04:00The islands are great and should be replicated els...The islands are great and should be replicated elsewhere (MUCH better than speed bumps - they give peds a refuge when crossing). Now improve the lighting and it's a modern street!<br />Thanks very much DPW and taxpayers for a job well done.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035949355013113578.post-52580956604012153802015-10-25T09:17:51.334-04:002015-10-25T09:17:51.334-04:00The islands are a form of traffic calming; they...The islands are a form of traffic calming; they're a way to discourage people from speeding. I'm sure we've all done it, and it doesn't make the street any more difficult or unsafe to travel on. If a bus can make it through there, then our cars can handle it just fine.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035949355013113578.post-81555617739682576612015-10-25T08:56:23.748-04:002015-10-25T08:56:23.748-04:00They will sober you up and make you put down your ...They will sober you up and make you put down your tex phone when you hit them.:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035949355013113578.post-24017645921903243282015-10-24T23:38:17.607-04:002015-10-24T23:38:17.607-04:00Awful. Those islands are for what??Awful. Those islands are for what??Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035949355013113578.post-85860043440288464482015-10-24T19:40:23.216-04:002015-10-24T19:40:23.216-04:00Why did they put all those "islands" in-...Why did they put all those "islands" in- They have got to be a PITA for plows and are a waste of time and money towards this project.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com