Quote Originally Posted by Meddle View Post
I never understood why they dropped the nationwide 55. The states were all griping about money back then too, but they had to come up with a bunch of money for new signs that could have been better spent.

I was more than content with 55. You really don't save enough time at 70 to make a significant difference.
They conducted a study which found out that over 60% of motorists were not observing the 55 MPH limit.