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Originally Posted by Brainz View Post
That stretch of road runs along the bayou, which makes it one of Houston's few interesting, curvy roads in town. But it also has very poor asphalt due to the poor soil conditions surrounding the bayou (which regularly floods) - - lots of rough, uneven pavement and swales that can hold a bit of water and/or upset car balance. Posted speed is ~35, if I recall. Pine trees on one side, and a big, deep, water-filled ditch on the other - - not a lot of room for error at high speed (which would be anything above 55 IMO). My thoughts go to his friends and family. Be safe.

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+1, plus parts road are not well lit, even lighted areas cast a lot of shadows that make it difficult to determine depth perception along curves and straight aways. I drive that road daily and any car needs decent suspension for all the above reasons mentioned just driving posted speed limit..
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