Suzuki Samurai was Re: [geeks] SPARC proprietary (waaaay

[Kevin]

When states increase their limits above a certain level
(70mph i believe) they are no longer eligible for
certain Federal transportation and highway grants (with
some exceptions) or at least this is what i have been
lead to believe.

Your point of course, still remains the same.

/KRM

On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 19:46:27 -0400
Phil Stracchino <alaric at caerllewys.net> wrote:
> Of course, setting more realistic speed limits will
> also reduce speeding tickets.  Most highway speed
> limits in the US are unreasonably low, especially out
> west.  But reducing speeding tickets reduces speeding
> ticket revenues ....  if no traffic violations were
> committed in the US for an entire year, MANY
> townships and jurisdictions would either go broke or
> be forced to invent new ones.