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Effects of speed limits
2011-06-29 16:15:14.844892+02 by
Dan Lyke
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Mars has some interesting musings on a report from the US DOT: Effects of Raising and Lowering Speed Limits (1992), which finds, among other things, that posting lower speed limits can actually raise(!) the average speed for a section of road.
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