Council announce proposed speed limit changes across region

Speed limit changes to be implemented near multiple Northwest ISD schools, Keller ISD schools

Fort Worth City Council approved amending speed limits changes to several school zones, streets and highways during its June 24 meeting.

Council announce proposed speed limit changes across region

Monmouthshire County Council is proposing changes to speed limits across the region

Speed limits set to change in weeks as 20mph is scrapped

The council have U-turned a decision to make a number of city centre roads 20 miles per hour.

Half of drivers in Ireland admit to breaking the speed limit

Nearly half of Irish drivers have admitted breaking the speed limit, with excuses including they were in a rush, the limit is too low or that it’s safe to speed. New research shows that 43% of drivers in Ireland, or just under 1.5 million motorists, knowingly break speed limits. Women appear to take greater care on the roads, with 59% saying they always endeavour to stay within the speed limits, compared to 52% of men. Men are more likely than w…

Plans to drop road speeds

Plans to reduce speed limits in core business and activity areas of Kyneton, Woodend and Riddells Creek for are now out for public comment. The three town proposals aim to improve safety and most proposals are to reduce speeds to 40km/h. The plan is fully funded through the Victorian Government’s Safe Local Roads and Street Program. Macedon Ranges Shire Council’s director of assets and operations, Dom Testoni, said lowering speed limits on selec…