Re: Speed limits

[bearbvd@domain.elided (Greg Hermann)]

>>>Which speed limit do you propose that cars be built to
>not exceed? Perhaps the 20 mph school zone limit that
>exists in TX and CA?<<
>
>Speed limiters are regularly suggested by the road safety
>lobby in the UK, and there are trials of speed limiter fitted
>cars which respond to roadside transponders to adjust
>the maximun speed. Add this to the UK already having
>a 60mph motorway speed limit for lorries, and then forces
>those lorries to have speed limiters set to 56mph.

Ahh--yes--we get back to some of the reasons why we yanks acted in such a
revolting manner a while back. Would that we had retained the lessons we
knew so well back then!!

I am afraid I feel that times have not changed, just that people have grown
more stooopid with time!

Greg
>
>Big brother is not only watching, but plotting<g>
>
>All the best
>
>Keith

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