Damaged Cones Send Samaritan Into Action
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › February 20, 2010
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Few months go by without enraged readers complaining to me about highway litter -- usually cans, bottles, bags, boxes, signs and tires -- but I've never received a complaint about anything so colorful as orange traffic cones.
That is, not until last week when Lucky Abernathy informed me of his weekend avocation as a cone collector. This Fair Lawn father of three often stops his pickup truck along Routes 4, 17, 80, 95 and 46 to retrieve cones that cars have knocked down and dragged, sometimes for several hundred feet.See the full content of this document
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Damaged Cones Send Samaritan Into Action
"Within three hours, I can pick up 100 damaged cones," he said.
Why would anyone collect worthless plastic?"The driving public," Lucky explained, "has very little respect for what these ...See the full content of this document
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