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    Ontario - Hwy 401 (Windsor - London)

    OPP (Ontario Provincial Police) Aircraft enforcement...

    http://http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sG1NBsYwMDo
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    Re: Can - OPP charged with stunt driving

    For being 50km/hr over the PSL = Fine starts at $2000, licence suspended for 7 days and vehicle impounded for 7 days.
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    Re: Honda Insight Window Tint

    Nothing to do with tint. It is the angle of the window, some of the radar beam is refracted on the way out and same on the return.
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    Welcome to the world of 2-wheelers. Very...

    Welcome to the world of 2-wheelers. Very enjoyable.

    CAUTION: Watch out for all "cagers" (cars) they rarely give you space, turn out in front of you and on occassion start passing when you are...
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    The Chatham OPP area is Hwy 401 and Hwy 40. No...

    The Chatham OPP area is Hwy 401 and Hwy 40. No rural or city area to patrol. Each shift runs about 7 officers per shift...take 2 away for vacation and training and average of 5 working per shift at...
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    Obviously these parents have tons of cash to...

    Obviously these parents have tons of cash to burn, but is good to see they are taking their childs driving seriously unlike a lot of others.

    Only concern with everyday GPS that I have is when I...
  7. OPP has used Genesis II since 1999. As times...

    OPP has used Genesis II since 1999. As times change OPP has just kept up with the times and when purchasing radar, just bought the most recent one. Started with Genesis II, then went to Genesis II...
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    People on the most part turn into "Angels" when a...

    People on the most part turn into "Angels" when a marked unit is around and CB chatter is constant updating fellow drivers where the "bear" is. To target aggressive transports in this way is very...
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    A lot of what is mentioned is true. I have been...

    A lot of what is mentioned is true. I have been sent to calls for service priority, and officers needing backup, or their portable battery(one on them) has gone dead and now our dispatch can not...
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    I have absolutely no knowledge other than the...

    I have absolutely no knowledge other than the newspaper........can I speculate like others sure....since the officer was operating a cruiser, the whole part will be the part of being "on-duty" / in...
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    Absolutely agree! Here is a little other...

    Absolutely agree!

    Here is a little other thought...
    A lot depends on the traffic, and you are looking at me with 2 heads right now....sometimes it is quicker to go without lights on, people...
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    OPP is short about 400 officers province wide, so...

    OPP is short about 400 officers province wide, so won't be any layoffs anytime soon! Hiring process can not keep up with the retirements.
    OPP nor the Ont government do not receive any money from...
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    Highway Traffic Act, section 128 for Speeding....

    Highway Traffic Act, section 128 for Speeding. Police (while on-duty), Fire (responding to a call) and EMS(responding to and transporting a patient) are exempt from the speed limit

    Absolutely...
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    Police officers in Ontario are allowed to exceed...

    Police officers in Ontario are allowed to exceed the speed limit in the lawful performance of their duties as a police officer. There is nothing stipulating when lights MUST be activated and/or...
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    The 4500 that is Province wide with all police...

    The 4500 that is Province wide with all police services combined.

    From OPP's 2006 annual report.....
    423 fatal collisions in OPP area, and 13467 injury collisions
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    The fines go to the Municipality they are issued...

    The fines go to the Municipality they are issued in. Not to the Ontario government.

    That is one arguement in our area.....courts want security, but Ontario won't supply the guards....it's local...
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    The plane is not "rented"...it is...

    The plane is not "rented"...it is purchased.....to my understanding from the news the "spotter" in the plane times the car from one point to another point on the highway.....so there must be some...
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    Although it is one alledged tax grab / revenue...

    Although it is one alledged tax grab / revenue generator that everyone can avoid by not going over the limit (which you the driver can control). .......and people whine about a ticket...blah blah...
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    That is probably one of the most logical...

    People like you why these speed limits are artificially low in the first place. I'm perfectly fine going 85 on the freeway, but if the limit was posted 85 I wouldn't be going over it. 100 in an 85...
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    The worst is seeing children not buckled in OR...

    The worst is seeing children not buckled in OR worst yet is infants laying on a parents lap! They are not old enough to even comprehend the consequences of not being belted in.......stupid parents!...
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    Simple way to see, is how you normally would pass...

    Simple way to see, is how you normally would pass a vehicle. If you drive within 20feet of any vehicle back end, you have to move your vehicle farther out to see down the road. If you were to...
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    Even in the real fishing world that does not make...

    Even in the real fishing world that does not make sense. The lure is ahead and the fish catches up and bites! :lol:
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    Had a few computer problems, renovating the...

    Welcome back HwyBear, where you've been, we've missed you around here... stay safe :)

    Say hello to blueline's Respond Wayne (RW) from me please :lol:[/quote]

    Had a few computer problems,...
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    The Laser Atlanta has an "obstruction" mode so it...

    The Laser Atlanta has an "obstruction" mode so it can be used it light rain. From experience has very poor range with moisture in the air...50-100m (150-300ft). Beside it is not safe for me to pull...
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    Front plates are good when on 2 lane hwy's for...

    Front plates are good when on 2 lane hwy's for spotting vehicles from a that are stolen or traffic complaint on a particular vehicle. Instead of having to "u-turn" behind every blue Dodge Caravan to...
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