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Old 03-04-2013, 05:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Dr Winston O Boogie jr View Post
I would like to see the speed limits on some of our roads, like Rio Grande raised to a reasonable number. 25 mph on a road that is a major thoroughfare between Avenida Central and Morse and has no driveways is absurd.
35 on Morse and some of the other major roads should be at least 40. Do the towns and counties need the money from speeding ticket that bad?
Read the study that cost us (Sumter County residents) thousands of dollars to complete. It explains why the speed limits are what they are.
http://www.districtgov.org/images/wh...mterCounty.pdf
With some of the worst drivers (poor eyesite, reduced hearing, slower reflexes) in the country here in TV, lower speeds are needed, not faster.