MUTCD: Orange construction speed limit signs are unenforceable

According to the federal Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, CONSTRUCTION signs are orange diamonds specifically used only to WARN drivers about construction and work zone activity.  The orange speed limit signs with black lettering are warning signs and hence they are unenforceable by the traffic police department.  → continue reading MUTCD: Orange construction speed limit signs are unenforceable

Speed Limit, Fatalities and Injuries

Lee Friedman

Friedman Lee S, Hedeker D, Richter ED. “Increased Fatalities and Injuries Following the Repeal of the National Maximum Speed Limit in the U.S.” EPUB, American Journal of Public Health.

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We estimate that between 1995 and 2005, approximately 12,500 people died as a result . . . → Read More: Speed Limit, Fatalities and Injuries