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Truck Driver Will Abide By Alternate Sides No Matter What


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Jaya Saxena

Published Feb 13, 2011

Modified Apr 5, 2011


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Jaya Saxena

Published Feb 13, 2011

Modified Apr 5, 2011


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As the city's unrelenting snowfall came to an end (for now), the city reinstated alternate sides parking rules, frustrating a good many citizens who complained that gigantic piles of snow were taking all the good spots. But this truck driver never says die! Reader Luke Mathews sent us this photo of a truck completely determined to keep his parking spot come hell or high snow, and he makes a good case for investing in four-wheel drive. Also, from now on we're calling any residual snow piles "Bloomberg's Alps."

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