The U.S. has been limiting vehicle speeds since 1901, when the state of Connecticut became the first to set laws regarding automotive speed. The new law set the limit at 12 mph in cities and 15 mph in ...
Late for a rock concert, dads’ rules about driving are (legally) broken as the speedometer hits 125 m.p.h. on a highway where there are no speed limits. By Jim Tankersley Reporting on a drive from ...
Speed limits aren’t designed for the sharpest drivers in the fastest cars on the clearest roads. Often, they’re actually quite the opposite. Traffic engineers routinely acknowledge that speed limits ...