A 1930’s city-planning rule has drivers setting their own speed limits

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By Jesse NicholsOct 7, 2020, 3:59 am285 pts
View the video in your browser Speed limits are set by drivers “voting with their feet.” That’s a problem for everyone else on the street. Sources: NACTO | City Limits Los Angeles City Council | 2008 Speed Limit Report Los Angeles Department of Transportation | 2018 Speed Limit Report Brian Taylor and Yu…

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