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Re: Court Appearance for Speeding Fri, 03 June 2005 06:33 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
1JZ.747 wrote on Fri, 03 June 2005 15:45

i dont care if the road is built for 400kph, theres a speed limit, maybe you can remember when you did your l and p test.



How conformist of you... the Chinese govt would be proud!

The speed limits that are currently in place were the governments estimate at a safe max speed for that road at the time the speed limit was implemented.
They were based on the capabilities of all cars on the road at that time.

Now I doubt the speed limits are reviewed unless the govt receives a certain number of complaints from the public or there are some serious accidents caused by their posted speed limit.
In most cases the people who complain are the ones who have too much time on their hands anyway.
e.g. retiree's who think us young whipper snappers in our small cars powered by those new fangled 4 stroke 4 cylinder crossflow engines drive too fast.

Also I doubt the govt pays for a civil and transport engineer to study each road each time they review a speed limit and probably just do whatever is required to keep the whinging public happy.

If this is the case then the majority of the time when the speed limit is reviewed it is lowered rather than raised.

So essentially our speed limits are probably the defined by technology, infrastructure and thinking that existed in 50's, 60's, 70's & 80's.

Does anyone really think that a 2004 Subaru Imprezza WRX handles the same as a 1970's KE20 corolla?
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