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- notjustbikes
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- notjustbikes
There’s a trend towards lower speed limits in cities all over the world, but why is this happening? What is the research behind it? And what is the “correct” speed limit for cities, anyway?
There’s a trend towards lower speed limits in cities all over the world, but why is this happening? What is the research behind it? And what is the “correct” speed limit for cities, anyway?
Most of his critiques are of US infrastructure, so it would have been nice to have the conversions in the video:
30 km/h = 18.6 mph
50 km/h = 31.1 mph
60 km/h = 37.3 mph
88.5 km/h = 55 mph
You can roughly remember it as:
but thanks for the precise numbers.