National Maximum Speed Law (English Wikipedia)

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"The History of Speed Limits in America: A Nation Speeding Up". American Safety Council. Retrieved December 31, 2023.

archive.today

Lexus IS250 2.5L 6cyl, Auto 6 speed Sedan, 5 seats, 2WD Archived August 4, 2012, at archive.today

books.google.com

Bennett, James T. (2014). Mandate Madness: How Congress Forces States and Localities to Do Its Bidding. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Transaction Publishers. ISBN 978-1-4128-5372-9.
Van Riper, A. Bowdoin (2002). Science in Popular Culture: A Reference Guide. Westport, Connecticut, USA: Greenwood Press. p. 268. ISBN 0-313-31822-0.

buffalonews.com

Warner, Gene. "State, Drivers Gear For 65 MPH Speed Limit, But Debate Rages On Fallout From Tuesday's Change." The Buffalo News, July 30, 1995. Accessed from https://buffalonews.com/1995/07/30/state-drivers-gear-for-65-MPH-speed-limit-but-debate-rages-on-fallout-from-tuesdays-change/

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House Public Works and Transportation Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, July 23, 1985. Hearings on the Monitoring and Enforcement of the 55 mph National Maximum Speed Limit. Retrieved from https://www.c-span.org/video/?125574-1/55-mph-speed-limit

caranddriver.com

Csaba Csere, "In 1998, Speed Still Didn't Kill." Car and Driver, September 1999. Retrieved from https://www.caranddriver.com/columns/csaba-csere-in-1998-speed-still-didnt-kill-column

cato.org

Moore, Stephen (May 31, 1999). "Speed Doesn't Kill: The Repeal of the 55-MPH Speed Limit". Cato Institute. pp. 7–9. Retrieved April 19, 2007.

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"States in a rush to raise 55 mph limit on rural roads." Chicago Tribune, April 5, 1987. Retrieved from http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1987-04-05/news/8701250868_1_speed-limit-highway-bill-road-construction-bill

chron.com

McFeatters, Ann (September 14, 1986). "Critics say auto safety laws not worth cost". Houston Chronicle. Scripps-Howard News Service. p. 18. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2008.
"Speeders in Majority on Texas Highways". Houston Chronicle. United Press International. January 9, 1987. p. 12. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
Robison, Clay (June 15, 1986). "55 MPH Law Violated, but Unlikely to Change". Houston Chronicle. p. 2. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
"Some States Trying to Skirt Federally Mandated 55 MPH Speed Limit". Houston Chronicle. April 14, 1986. p. 3. Retrieved August 1, 2011.

classic-car-history.com

"85 MPH Speedo". www.classic-car-history.com. Retrieved May 17, 2019.

deseretnews.com

Lynn Arave, "'Patriotic Speed Limit' was 35 mph." Deseret News, Salt Lake City, Utah, February 17, 2009. Retrieved from http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705285620/patriotic-speed-limit-was-35-mph.html

doi.org

Lave, Charles; Elias, Patrick (February 1994). "Did the 65 mph speed limit save lives?". Accident Analysis & Prevention. 26 (1): 49–62. doi:10.1016/0001-4575(94)90068-x. PMID 8110357. S2CID 21929276.
Friedman, Lee S.; Hedeker, Donald; Richter, Elihu D. (2009). "Long-Term Effects of Repealing the National Maximum Speed Limit in the United States". American Journal of Public Health. 99 (9): 1626–1631. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2008.153726. PMC 2724439. PMID 19608943.

dot.gov

tmip.fhwa.dot.gov

Travel Mode Improvement Program staff. "Chapter 8. Transition to Short-Term Planning". TMIP: Urban Transportation Planning In the United States: An Historical Overview. US Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on April 8, 2009. Retrieved July 22, 2008.

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"Traffic Safety Facts 2012: Occupant Protection." DOT HS 811892. Washington, D.C.: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (March 2014, revised September 2014). Accessed from https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/ViewPublication/811892

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"Highway Statistics 1973 (Table VM-2: VEHICLE MILES, BY STATE AND HIGHWAY SYSTEM-1973)" (PDF). Federal Highway Administration: 76. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2014. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

eia.gov

Staff (June 28, 2008). Annual Energy Review (PDF) (2007 ed.). Washington, DC: Energy Information Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 26, 2018.

escholarship.org

Lave, Charles; Elias, Patrick (February 1994). "Did the 65 mph speed limit save lives?". Accident Analysis & Prevention. 26 (1): 49–62. doi:10.1016/0001-4575(94)90068-x. PMID 8110357. S2CID 21929276.

fueleconomy.gov

2009 Lexus IS 250 6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (S6), Premium http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/findacar.htm

gao.gov

"Speed Limit 55: Is It Achievable?" Report to the Congress by the Comptroller General of the United States. Washington, D.C.: General Accounting Office, February 14, 1977. Retrieved from https://www.gao.gov/assets/120/118193.pdf

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44 FR 17503
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (effective September 1, 1979). 47 FR 7250 "Standard No. 127 Speedometers and Odometers." Retrieved August 1, 2011.

govtrack.us

"Text of H.R. 11372 (93rd): An Act to conserve energy on the Nation's highways. (Passed Congress version)". GovTrack.us. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
Public Law 93-643, sec. 23 United States Code 154. Retrieved from https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/93/s3934

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Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1978, Public Law 95-599, 92 Stat. 2689, pp. 2729-30. Retrieved from https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/STATUTE-92-pg2689.pdf
Public Law 102-240, 105 Stat. 1914. Retrieved from https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/STATUTE/105-pg.1914.pdf^{[permanent dead link]}

greenvehicleguide.gov.au

Lexus IS250 2.5L 6cyl, Auto 6 speed Sedan, 5 seats, 2WD Archived August 4, 2012, at archive.today

history.com

"President Nixon signs national speed limit into law". Retrieved December 31, 2023.

holdemsecrets.com

McComas, Richard (December 5, 2004). "400+ Hole Card Hand Names". Retrieved October 11, 2008.

ibiblio.org

"Daytime Speed Limits". States' Attitudes Toward Speed Limits. Reasonable Drivers Unanimous. March 9, 1998. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
Staff. "Summary Chart". States' Attitudes Towards Speed Limits. Reasonable Drivers Unanimous. Retrieved August 1, 2011.

iihs.org

Staff (May 2011). "Q&A: Speed and speed limits". Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Archived from the original on November 20, 2008. Retrieved August 1, 2011., citing Transportation Research Board. 1984. 55: a decade of experience. Special Report 204. Washington, DC., available for purchase online at [1]
"Speed Limit Increases Cause 33,000 Deaths In 20 Years." Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Status Report, vol. 51, no. 4, April 12, 2016, citing Charles M. Farmer, "Relationship of Traffic Fatality Rates to Maximum State Speed Limits." Traffic Injury Prevention, 5/19/2017: 18 (4): 375-380. Retrieved from https://www.iihs.org/iihs/sr/statusreport/article/51/4/3.

informe.org

mainegov-images.informe.org

"It's Time To Clear Up the Confusion: Maine Interstate Redesignation 2004" (PDF). Maine Department of Transportation and Maine Turnpike Authority. 2004. Retrieved August 1, 2011.

lexisnexis.com

Conlon, Michael J. (October 22, 1981). "Speedometer Rules Slated for Scrapping". United Press International. Retrieved July 22, 2008. (subscription required)

lexus.de

IS 250 Kraftstoffverbrauch kombiniert 8,9 L/100 km (innerorts 12,5 L/ außerorts 6,9 L) bei CO2-Emissionen von 209 g/km nach dem vorgeschriebenen EU-Messverfahren "LEXUS - Lexus – IS – Sportlimousine – Cabriolet – Cabrio – Kabrio – Coupé – Coupe – Hochleistung IS F – High-Performance-Fahrzeug IS F". Archived from the original on April 2, 2010. Retrieved April 22, 2010.

nap.edu

Transportation Research Board. 1984. "55: A Decade of Experience." Special Report 204. Washington, DC: National Academies Press, pp. 31-34. Accessed from http://nap.edu/11373.

nationalacademies.org

www8.nationalacademies.org

"Road Conditions Vary Too Widely For Single Approach to Speed Limits". Transportation Research Board. National Research Council. October 1, 1998. Retrieved November 3, 2011.

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"Speed Limit on State Agenda". Associated Press. December 3, 1973. Retrieved July 22, 2008. (subscription required)
"Texas Commission OKs 55 MPH Limit". Associated Press. December 5, 1973. Retrieved July 22, 2008. (subscription required)
Kinch, Sam Jr. (December 6, 1973). "Lower Speed Limit Not Legal, Hill Rules". The Dallas Morning News. p. 1. Retrieved July 22, 2008. (subscription required)
"55 Mile-per-hour Speed Limit Approved by House". United Press International. December 4, 1973. p. 30. Retrieved July 22, 2008. (subscription required)
"Unequal Limits Hit". United Press International. November 30, 1973. Retrieved July 22, 2008. (subscription required)

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crashstats.nhtsa.gov

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. "An Analysis of The Significant Decline in Motor Vehicle Fatalities in 2008." DOT HS 811 346. Retrieved from https://crashstats.nhtsa.gov/Api/Public/Viewpublication/811346^{[permanent dead link]}

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pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Lave, Charles; Elias, Patrick (February 1994). "Did the 65 mph speed limit save lives?". Accident Analysis & Prevention. 26 (1): 49–62. doi:10.1016/0001-4575(94)90068-x. PMID 8110357. S2CID 21929276.
Friedman, Lee S.; Hedeker, Donald; Richter, Elihu D. (2009). "Long-Term Effects of Repealing the National Maximum Speed Limit in the United States". American Journal of Public Health. 99 (9): 1626–1631. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2008.153726. PMC 2724439. PMID 19608943.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Friedman, Lee S.; Hedeker, Donald; Richter, Elihu D. (2009). "Long-Term Effects of Repealing the National Maximum Speed Limit in the United States". American Journal of Public Health. 99 (9): 1626–1631. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2008.153726. PMC 2724439. PMID 19608943.

nww2m.com

Catherine Perrone and Lauren Handley, "Home Front Friday: The Victory Speed Limit." National World War II Museum, New Orleans, Louisiana. Retrieved from http://nww2m.com/2015/12/home-front-friday-get-in-the-scrap/

nytimes.com

Grimes, Paul (December 26, 1982). "Practical Traveler: The 55-MPH Speed Limit". The New York Times. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
Hamilton, Robert A. (May 7, 1989). "85% of Drivers on Interstates Are Speeders". The New York Times. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
Molotsky, Irvin (December 29, 1987). "20 States to Win the Right to Set a 65 MPH Speed". The New York Times. Retrieved August 1, 2011.

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"Nixon Approves Limit of 55 MPH". The New York Times. January 3, 1974. pp. 1, 24. Archived from the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved July 22, 2008.(subscription required)
Cowan, Edward (May 14, 1974). "Senate Rejects a Rise in Speed Limits on Highways to 60 MPH from 55". The New York Times. p. 74. Retrieved July 22, 2008. (subscription required)

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"Nevada Speeders Getting $5 'Energy Wasting' Fines". The New York Times. Associated Press. April 16, 1981. Retrieved August 1, 2011.

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Kramer, Larry (March 10, 1978). "Odometer Security Rules Due". Washington Post. p. B11. Retrieved July 22, 2008. (subscription required)

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

Lave, Charles; Elias, Patrick (February 1994). "Did the 65 mph speed limit save lives?". Accident Analysis & Prevention. 26 (1): 49–62. doi:10.1016/0001-4575(94)90068-x. PMID 8110357. S2CID 21929276.

starbulletin.com

Antone, Rod (April 18, 2002). "State Approves Higher Speed Limits". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Retrieved August 1, 2011.

theglobeandmail.com

Morrow, Adrian (April 5, 2011). "US Motorists Enjoy Least Deadly Driving Year Since 1949". Globe and Mail. Toronto. Retrieved August 1, 2011.

trb.org

Staff (May 2011). "Q&A: Speed and speed limits". Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Archived from the original on November 20, 2008. Retrieved August 1, 2011., citing Transportation Research Board. 1984. 55: a decade of experience. Special Report 204. Washington, DC., available for purchase online at [1]

onlinepubs.trb.org

"Special Report 254: Managing Speed" (PDF). Transportation Research Board: 189. Retrieved September 17, 2014. Bloomquist (1984) estimated that the 1974 National Maximum Speed Limit (NMSL) reduced fuel consumption by 0.2 to 1.0 percent. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

ucsb.edu

presidency.ucsb.edu

"Statement on Signing the Federal-Aid Highway Amendments of 1974," President Gerald R. Ford, January 4, 1975. Retrieved from http://presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=4750.
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usdoj.gov

"Brief For The Respondents In Opposition". Nevada v. Skinner. Archived from the original on November 28, 2010. Retrieved August 1, 2011.

web.archive.org

Staff (June 28, 2008). Annual Energy Review (PDF) (2007 ed.). Washington, DC: Energy Information Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 26, 2018.
Travel Mode Improvement Program staff. "Chapter 8. Transition to Short-Term Planning". TMIP: Urban Transportation Planning In the United States: An Historical Overview. US Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on April 8, 2009. Retrieved July 22, 2008.
"Nixon Approves Limit of 55 MPH". The New York Times. January 3, 1974. pp. 1, 24. Archived from the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved July 22, 2008.(subscription required)
"Brief For The Respondents In Opposition". Nevada v. Skinner. Archived from the original on November 28, 2010. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
McFeatters, Ann (September 14, 1986). "Critics say auto safety laws not worth cost". Houston Chronicle. Scripps-Howard News Service. p. 18. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2008.
Staff (May 2011). "Q&A: Speed and speed limits". Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Archived from the original on November 20, 2008. Retrieved August 1, 2011., citing Transportation Research Board. 1984. 55: a decade of experience. Special Report 204. Washington, DC., available for purchase online at [1]
"Highway Statistics 1973 (Table VM-2: VEHICLE MILES, BY STATE AND HIGHWAY SYSTEM-1973)" (PDF). Federal Highway Administration: 76. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2014. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
IS 250 Kraftstoffverbrauch kombiniert 8,9 L/100 km (innerorts 12,5 L/ außerorts 6,9 L) bei CO2-Emissionen von 209 g/km nach dem vorgeschriebenen EU-Messverfahren "LEXUS - Lexus – IS – Sportlimousine – Cabriolet – Cabrio – Kabrio – Coupé – Coupe – Hochleistung IS F – High-Performance-Fahrzeug IS F". Archived from the original on April 2, 2010. Retrieved April 22, 2010.

youtube.com

Advertising Council and U.S. Department of Transportation, "55 Saves Lives," 1977. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?V=0vlfe6NiYse
Advertising Council and U.S. Department of Transportation, "55 mph: It's A Law We Can Live With," 1978. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?watch?v-GxBeSp8m5bw