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> Using tomtom 5 pda version.
> I need to avoid low bridges, is there an add on feature that lets me
> navigate avoiding bridges of a certain height?
>
> Im not just looking for pois I wanted an add on that tells you there is
> a low bridge on route and gives you the option to avoid it, similar to
> the toll charge prompt.
>

>
> Richard wrote in message
> news:1156152028.918849.98610@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> > Using tomtom 5 pda version.
> > I need to avoid low bridges, is there an add on feature that lets me
> > navigate avoiding bridges of a certain height?
> >
> > Im not just looking for pois I wanted an add on that tells you there is
> > a low bridge on route and gives you the option to avoid it, similar to
> > the toll charge prompt.
> >
>
> Not clever enough to answer your question.
> I do tow a caravan and sometimes as I drive following the TT route I
> encounter a road sign not suitable for caravans or in your case low bridge
> ahead. These signs are before you get there so that you can follow an
> alternative road. When that alternative road taken my TT recalculates from
> that piont and I have no problems.

> Thats great if you get a warning of a mile or so but it aint so easy
> to turn an artic round when the only warning you get is the triangle on
> the bridge!
>

> Using tomtom 5 pda version.
> I need to avoid low bridges, is there an add on feature that lets me
> navigate avoiding bridges of a certain height?
>
> Im not just looking for pois I wanted an add on that tells you there is
> a low bridge on route and gives you the option to avoid it, similar to
> the toll charge prompt.
>

>
> Whinging Courier
>> Thats great if you get a warning of a mile or so but it aint so easy
>> to turn an artic round when the only warning you get is the triangle on
>> the bridge!
>>
>
> Good piont, I will keep my eyes open on low bridges around here to see if
> the only warning is too late.
>
> Does no one produce this info. in say map form for commercial drivers?

>
> --
> Regards,
> David
>
> Please reply to News Group
>

> Using tomtom 5 pda version.
> I need to avoid low bridges, is there an add on feature that lets me
> navigate avoiding bridges of a certain height?
>
> Im not just looking for pois I wanted an add on that tells you there is
> a low bridge on route and gives you the option to avoid it, similar to
> the toll charge prompt.
>

> Richard wrote in message
> news:1156152028.918849.98610@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> > Using tomtom 5 pda version.
> > I need to avoid low bridges, is there an add on feature that lets me
> > navigate avoiding bridges of a certain height?
> >
> > Im not just looking for pois I wanted an add on that tells you there is
> > a low bridge on route and gives you the option to avoid it, similar to
> > the toll charge prompt.
> >
>
> Try
> http://www.tomtompoi.net/