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Old 19th June 2008, 11:07 AM   #4 (permalink)
Peter T. Daniels
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Default Block the Box tickets

On Jun 19, 10:47 am, "chris.linthomp...@"
<chris.linthomp...@> wrote:
> On Jun 19, 10:46 am, "Peter T. Daniels" <gramma...@> wrote:
>
> > On Jun 19, 10:26 am, "chris.linthomp...@"

>
> > <chris.linthomp...@> wrote:
> > > The NY City Council is urging passage of a bill to allow traffic
> > > enforcement agents to issue tickets for "Blocking the Box" or causing
> > > gridlock. I've seen those agents wave enough traffic into an
> > > intersection to cause gridlock, but that's neither here no there.

>
> > > Should buses be ticketed for blocking the box? It happens all the
> > > time.

>
> > There have been "block the box" fine signs up for years -- if they
> > couldn't issue tickets for it, how was it enforced?

>
> Only police officers could issue the tickets.


So what's a "traffic enforcement agent"? How do they enforce traffic
if they can't write tickets?
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