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> The problem with that is nearly everywhere in the US the average rate of speed on highways is about 5 miles over the speed limit By "everywhere", if you meas
by Marsymars 2y ago
> The problem with that is nearly everywhere in the US the average rate of speed on highways is about 5 miles over the speed limit
By "everywhere", if you measure by speed per mile of road, I bet you're right.
By if you measure average speed by driver, I'd bet congestion dominates and average highway speeds are significantly below the speed limit.
- chakalakasp 2y agolaughs in Nebraska
- hn_throwaway_99 2y agoI hope it should be obvious that if congestion were an issue, there are essentially no passing lanes, so the whole discussion is moot.