The problem isn't that the posted speed limit was too high, it's that the road mean is 55 mph in a 35 mph zone with little room to pass. Then they built a ped

The problem isn't that the posted speed limit was too high, it's that the road mean is 55 mph in a 35 mph zone with little room to pass. Then they built a ped bridge, and threatened to kick off cyclists because cyclists are vehicles that travel 10-20 mph faster than pedestrians (and don't integrate well with pedestrian traffic generally).