ons 2020-08-05 klockan 12:04 -0400 skrev scott Ford:
> Bob,
>
> We drove 130kph + in Switzerland and France when I lived there.
> Everyone
> was like a low flying jet, but safe, very few accidents.
>
130 kph in Switzerland - that is overspeeding, they have a generic max
of 120 for motorways
W dniu 05.08.2020 o 17:58, Bob Bridges pisze:
Radoslaw, it seems to me two things are going on here. One is simply a mistake
of fact: Speed limits are ~not~ a good candidate for standardization. An
upper limit of 120mph would be possible in Texas but insane in North Carolina.
You said
Bob,
We drove 130kph + in Switzerland and France when I lived there. Everyone
was like a low flying jet, but safe, very few accidents.
On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 11:58 AM Bob Bridges wrote:
> Radoslaw, it seems to me two things are going on here. One is simply a
> mistake of fact: Speed limits
Radoslaw, it seems to me two things are going on here. One is simply a mistake
of fact: Speed limits are ~not~ a good candidate for standardization. An
upper limit of 120mph would be possible in Texas but insane in North Carolina.
You said pretty much the same thing in your original post:
Nah, not that confusing. Roads mostly have speed limits posted on the roads
themselves - I mean, there are signs along the road saying 35mph or 55mph or
whatever - and after you've driven in the US long enough mostly the limits are
easy enough to guess based on conditions; I can usually tell
