How highway engineers think
"What we have out there now, if you were riding a bike and fell on it, it would rip all the meat off your bones. It is very skid resistant," said Rettner, who now is principal engineer for American Engineering Testing Inc. in St. Paul.
``I must give him his due. He has considerably cretinized me.'' Lautréamont
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