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To keep a level of safety on the road with drivers, pedestrians, bicicylists and other motorists, etc. If you drive too fast or too slow the risk of an accident increases... Obvi.
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Who is the head of the speed limits who chooses what the limits should be?
Speed limits are set by whatever level of government owns that particular roadway.
What is speed limit on UK roads as set by European Union?
The European Union allow its constituent nations to set their own speed limits.
The federal government should set national speed limits?
The federal government sets national speed limits by promising monetary incentives to states that cooperate with their legislature. The states can set their own limits but if they want aid from the federal government they must comply with their mandates.
Who is responsible for speeding?
The people who set the speed limits create and those who would break them.
What is the meaning of speed limit 50 signs?
They mean if you drive over 50 MPH, you will get a speeding ticket.
Did all 50 states raise speed limit in 1987?
No, not all 50 states raised the speed limit in 1987. The increase in speed limits was the result of the National Maximum Speed Law being repealed in that year, allowing states to set their own speed limits. Some states did choose to raise their speed limits, but not all 50 states implemented higher speed limits in 1987.
How do you disable the speed governor on the Mercedes E55 AMG?
The speed governor is factory set and factory altered. If the owner desires to increase speed the governor can be purchased with out limits.
Which level of government has the power to set curfews and speed limits?
states
What is the slowest highway speed you can drive?
Varies by state. Usually 0mph. Usually states set their own limits just like they set their own speed limits. Also many if not all states will preempt a minimum speed if doing such a speed is going to cause a collision. Samples: Connecticut: 40mph minimum, preempted if congestion or traffic is ahead. Rhode Island: Speed Limit-10mph, allows drivers to set speed limit based on road conditions.
What is the minimum speed limit on us highways other than interstates?
That varies between states, who have jurisdiction to set speed limits in their respective state.
Which expressway does not have speed limits?
Parts of the German Autobahn do not have posted speed limits.
What are speed limits set for?
it is set so we all would be safe and controlled if people drove at what rate the wanted to then there will be lots of problems and car crashes
