> As an aside, on the few occasions I've driven in the US, I was amazed how 
> short
> the acceleration/deceleration lanes were for exits... this was in the 
> MA/NH area
> so I don't know if it's the same everywhere. Our slips roads in the UK are 
> often
> 3x as long!

Ditto here in Germany, very short compared to UK. Also the off-ramps 
suddenly go into a very tight corner which you can only take at 30 mph or 
so.

This one here is near where I live, and is fairly typical:

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=48.138643,11.397221&spn=0.00552,0.01074&t=k&z=17

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