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Old 06-06-2023, 09:36 AM
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Originally Posted by asianthree View Post
I have watched more than one exit gate fall down while rising or lowering. Usually in the wee hours, and community watch moves them off the road.

Had one drop while it was raising, couple weeks ago. It fell to the ground in front of my car. Got out moved it to the side (they are more awkward than heavy), and exited through the gate. I called community watch. 15 minutes later they were placing a stop sign there.
Wee hours? You mean like 9:30 PM?