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Old 03-26-2012, 09:47 AM   #48 (permalink)
abogart
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Originally Posted by larrybuck View Post
One horrible detriment to mpg is to be in the wrong time slot, and have to follow a school bus on their route. The frustration level means that a pull o the side: read a book for 10-12 minutes might work out better.
Around here the buses are pretty good about helping out other drivers. Most of them pull off to the side of the road after their stop, throw on their four-ways, and let the line of traffic pass before continuing their route.
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