Speed Limits
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Arlington considers lowering speed limits in downtown districts
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You may soon need to pack your patience before getting behind the wheel in Arlington. The county is considering lowering the speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph in the downtown districts.
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ICC drivers could see higher speed limit
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Drivers using the Intercounty Connector in Maryland could soon go up to 70 mph if legislation becomes law in Annapolis.
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D.C. speed limits will not go up, despite Gray emergency order
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Speed limits on some major commuter routes in the nation's capital won't be going up after all after the D.C. Council overrode Mayor Vincent Gray's orders to raise speeds on four major District roads.
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Speed limits to increase on four additional D.C. roadways
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The speed limit on four major, heavily-trafficked roads in the District of Columbia is set to go up at midnight by order of the mayor.
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D.C. Council wants to cut speed camera fines
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With complaints galore about speed cameras, the council members set out a schedule to cut the fines.
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Speed limits increased on portion of Benning Road, I-295
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Speed limits were increased on two D.C. roads Monday.
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D.C. speed limits to increase as early as next week
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The drive through some parts of the District will soon go a little faster. Mayor Vincent Gray announced Friday a plan to raise the speed limit slightly on parts of Benning Road NE and I-295.
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Texas highway speed limit to reach 85 miles per hour
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Texas will soon open a stretch of highway with the highest speed limit in the country, giving eager drivers a chance to rip through a trip between two of the state's largest metropolitan areas.
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Speed limit increase on the Intercounty Connector
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State lawmakers who represent Montgomery County are asking the Maryland Transportation Authority to increase the speed limit on the Intercounty Connector from 55 to 65 miles per hour.
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Money from Maryland speed cameras goes to contractor
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Maryland's state highway administration got $15.8 million from speed camera tickets since 2009. Most assume that money goes back to the state -- but that's not the case, ABC7 found.
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