Revolt of the Machines 0
First, they lull you into a sense of security, and then . . . .
About 80 percent of bridge strikes in New York state, where parkways with low overpasses are supposed to be closed to commercial traffic, are caused by GPS misdirection, Schumer said. Even if the roads are well-marked, GPS devices may not note restrictions on trucks and buses, he said.
Senator Schumer wants the government to update GPS technology.
In the meantime, maybe the truckers should consider supplementing their gadgets with a fallback technology.
I believe it’s called “road sign.”
