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2. National Maximum Speed Law - Wikipedia

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   The legislation required 55 mph (89 km/h) speed limits on all four-lane divided highways unless the road had a lower limit before November 1, 1973. In some cases, like the New York State Thruway, the 50 mph (80 km/h) speed limit had to be raised to comply with the law. The law capped speed limits at 55 mph (89 km/h) on all other roads. [18]

3. File:Speed Limit 55 sign.svg - Wikipedia

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   English: Reduced Speed Blank MUTCD sign. 600 mm by 750 mm (24 in by 30 in) Speed Limit sign, made to the specifications of the 2004 edition of Standard Highway Signs (sign R2-5b). Uses the Roadgeek 2005 fonts. (United States law does not permit the copyrighting of typeface designs, and the fonts are meant to be copies of a U.S. Government ...

4. File:Speed Limit 55 Minimum 30 sign.svg - Wikipedia

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   English: 600 mm by 1200 mm (24 in by 48 in) Combined Speed Limit sign, made to the specifications of the 2004 edition of Standard Highway Signs (sign R2-4a). Uses the Roadgeek 2005 fonts. (United States law does not permit the copyrighting of typeface designs, and the fonts are meant to be copies of a U.S. Government-produced work anyway.)

5. When do speed limit signs take effect? Here’s the ... - AOL

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   Make “follows the speed limit” one of the good things you do for the world.

6. Speed limits in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A standard sign indicating a speed limit of 80 mph (129 km/h), a night-time speed limit of 65 mph (105 km/h), and a truck speed limit of 55 mph (89 km/h) During World War II , the U.S. Office of Defense Transportation established a national 35 mph "Victory Speed Limit" (also known as "War Speed") to conserve gasoline and rubber for the American ...

7. 55 MPH: Hated in 1973, why would it be embraced now? - AOL

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   I beg your indulgence while I wax geezerish for a moment: In 1973, when the oil crisis hit, the nation responded by paying irrational prices for higher-mileage cars, took up riding bicycles and ...

8. Can you drive as fast as you want in Texas? What is the speed ...

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   Under Texas Transportation Code section 545.352, the default speed limits for certain roadways are: Streets-30 mph. Alleys-15 mph. Highways-70 mph. There are a few exceptions where a Texas highway ...

9. File:Erecting 55 mph speed limit.jpg - Wikipedia

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