{"id":9800,"date":"2015-02-11T16:42:24","date_gmt":"2015-02-11T21:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=9800"},"modified":"2015-02-11T16:42:24","modified_gmt":"2015-02-11T21:42:24","slug":"restrictions-will-force-drivers-to-wholly-inappropriate-alternatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/restrictions-will-force-drivers-to-wholly-inappropriate-alternatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Restrictions will force drivers to \u201cwholly inappropriate\u201d alternatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While everyone would agree that it is frustrating to negotiate the Yonge and Wellington intersection, restricting left turns will necessarily force drivers to use wholly inappropriate alternate routes that are residential streets.<br \/>\nUnfortunately, we do not have an east\/west four lane road other than Wellington Street, so you cannot readily divert traffic from it.<br \/>\nHaving cars speeding through neighbourhoods, past schools and home driveways is not a good alternative to waiting at Yonge and Wellington for traffic to clear.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nSheena Loosmore<br \/>\nAurora<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While everyone would agree that it is frustrating to negotiate the Yonge and Wellington intersection, restricting left turns will necessarily force drivers to use wholly inappropriate alternate routes that are residential streets. Unfortunately, we do not have an east\/west four lane road other than Wellington Street, so you cannot readily divert traffic from it. Having [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters-opinion"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9800\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}