#speed-limits

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Public health
fromFast Company
1 week ago

States rethink setting speed limits based on how fast drivers travel

Authorities analyzed speed limits and found they were too low despite public safety concerns.
#traffic-safety
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
US news

States rethink a long-held practice of setting speed limits based on how fast drivers travel

fromFortune
1 week ago
Public health

Today's speed limits grew out of studies on rural roads from the 1930s and 1940s. Now states are looking to change guidelines

fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Street safety advocates urge NY State Assembly to pass Stop Super Speeders Act after it passes senate * Brooklyn Paper

fromBoston.com
1 week ago
US news

States rethink a long-held practice of setting speed limits based on how fast drivers travel

fromFortune
1 week ago
Public health

Today's speed limits grew out of studies on rural roads from the 1930s and 1940s. Now states are looking to change guidelines

fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Street safety advocates urge NY State Assembly to pass Stop Super Speeders Act after it passes senate * Brooklyn Paper

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#e-bikes
fromStreetsblog
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

Komanoff: Data Show Time Loss from 15 MPH E-Bike Speed Cap is No Big Deal - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
NYC politics

Now Do Cars: Adams and Council Push For E-Bike Speed Limits Ignores The Biggest Danger - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
NYC politics

How Will E-Bike Speed Limits Actually Work? - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams plans to reduce e-bike speed limits to 15 mph, risking unequal enforcement and legal complications.
fromNews 12 - Default
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

Mayor Adams aims to enforce speed limits for e-bikes and e-scooters

Mayor Adams proposes a 15 mph speed limit for e-bikes and e-scooters to enhance street safety.
fromStreetsblog
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

Komanoff: Data Show Time Loss from 15 MPH E-Bike Speed Cap is No Big Deal - Streetsblog New York City

NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Now Do Cars: Adams and Council Push For E-Bike Speed Limits Ignores The Biggest Danger - Streetsblog New York City

New York City plans to cap e-bike speeds at 15 mph, ignoring successful measures to reduce car speeds for enhancing pedestrian safety.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

How Will E-Bike Speed Limits Actually Work? - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams plans to reduce e-bike speed limits to 15 mph, risking unequal enforcement and legal complications.
more#e-bikes
fromwww.times-series.co.uk
1 month ago

Have your say on plans to give residents powers to call for 20mph zones

Plans to introduce 20mph speed limits across Barnet have been put out for consultation, focusing on high concern areas identified by residents for safety improvements.
London politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Should drivers be forced to go slower?

In 1652, New Amsterdam passed what may be North America's first speed limit, reflecting early recognition of the dangers of speed in dense urban environments.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

KOMANOFF: A Philosopher Of Cycling Takes On E-Bike Speeds (Well, Sort Of) - Streetsblog New York City

Illich's aphorism: "Beyond a certain speed, motorized vehicles create remoteness which they alone can shrink." This insight challenges the illusion of efficiency provided by high-speed travel.
Alternative transportation
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London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Cyclists urged to slow down in the Royal Parks

The Royal Parks charity encourages cyclists to adhere to speed limits for improved safety and visitor experience following incidents and public concern.
fromSun Sentinel
4 months ago

I-95 'is a horror.' Should Florida let drivers have higher speed limits on interstates?

Legislative proposals to increase Florida's speed limits may lead to more accidents despite bipartisan support.
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