What does this sign mean? Nothing. It’s not speed limit sign. It’s not a school zone speed limit sign. It also violates a regulation requiring a 30 mph sign, not 20 mph, to be posted at that exact location. There’s one thing you should learn to spot right away. The sign says “SCHOOL,” but it […]
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What does this sign mean? (part 2)
Why did that intersection get an all way stop? I drove through for years before my curiosity got the better of me. View Larger Map The road is in the Blue Hills, under the jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. I sent a letter to the DCR asking for the engineering study […]
Not at fault, go to jail anyway
Police in Quincy, Massachusetts are after the driver who was not at fault in a fatal accident. Boston Globe reports. He was driving within the speed limit, through a green light, and hit a pedestrian crossing against the light. It was dark and the pedestrian was wearing dark clothes. Police in Massachusetts don’t normally charge […]
What does this sign mean? (Part 1)
Last summer I returned from vacation to find prominent new 35 mph speed limit signs on the exit 14 ramp off the eastbound Massachusetts Turnpike. Curious why speed limits were posted after so many years of just warning signs, I emailed MassDOT asking for the engineering study justifying the speed limit. View Map First a […]
The Good Old Days of Speed Limits
By John Carr, NMA Massachusetts Activist Remember when towns wanted speed limits set for safety? Not me. I’m not that old. But they used to.
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