Custodian of the Tiara of Traffic

Custodian of the Tiara of Traffic
Wearing a heavy coat indoors? It's Cleveland, folks. Of course we do!

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

How do YOU say "Slow?"

Clevelanders were "transportationally challenged" this morning with power outages knocking out traffic signals and obliging drivers to test their four-way stop manners. Fog obscured the view everywhere, particularly in the I-271 corridor on the east side.

It's an art form to deliver the traffic reports in a creative way. People want to hear the latest update quickly so they can decide what roads and exits to avoid. Synonyms for "slow" are helpful. This morning it was "Riding a geriatric yak would be faster than..."

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