Speed Limits
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15 miles/hour? Why we shouldn't lower D.C.'s residential speed limits
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The D.C. Council is considering a new law that would force us all to drive slower through the city's neighborhood. Of course drivers should behave more carefully .... but why don't we just enforce the limits we already have?
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A pox on Washington, D.C.'s Beltway speed demons (video)
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Oh, you reckless, speeding, law-breaking drivers ... what motivates you? Who's going to stop you? One driver is demanding to know why you're all breaking the law and passing him on the road. He, after all, is keeping to the legal limit of 55 miles/hour. Why aren't you?
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Speed limit changed at College Park camera site
A resident in the area reported that he first saw the new 30 miles per hour sign in mid November, close to the date this camera started issuing tickets.
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VDOT proposes speed limit increase
A Virginia Department of Transportation official has recommended raising the speed limit on 587 miles of interstates to 70 miles per hour.
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McDonnell raising Virginia's speed limit to 70 mph
CommentVirginia Gov. Bob McDonnell is raising the speed limit to 70 mph on interstates in rural areas.
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Speed limit hikes eyed for some Va. roads
The Virginia Department of Transportation is recommending a speed limit increase from 65 to 70 mph on sections of roads like I-66, I-95 and I-81.
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Board members set hearing on Pershing Drive speed limit
County Board members on Sept. 28 laid the groundwork for reducing the speed limit along parts of North Pershing Drive, an action being sought by two civic associations.
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Brentwood installs cameras after speed limits lowered
The Maryland State Highway Administration lowered the speed limit along a stretch of Rhode Island Avenue.
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October decision likely for Pershing Drive speed limit
County Board members this week are expected to set a public hearing for October to decide whether to reduce the speed limit along parts of North Pershing Drive.
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Where is the 70 MPH speed limit in Virginia?
Virginia's General Assembly approved a plan back in February to raise the speed limit to 70 miles per hour in some parts of interstate highways.
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