While the study show vehicles are exceeding the posted speed limit, the average speed is 26 mph. From a traffic engineering perspective, this does not constitute a speeding problem. We look at the average daily traffic to determine speed severity. If the average speed exceeds the posted speed limit by 11 mph, this would present a problem. However, this study shows the average vehicle is traveling 26 mph, while the average vehicle exceeding the posted speed limit is traveling 31 mph.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Speed Severity Report
The Macon-Bibb Traffic Engineer has prepared a Speed Severity Report for Stinsonville Road. Here is an excerpt from his findings:
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Wow. The people driving 50 mph in our neighborhood should be ashamed of themselves. Not that they would know or be able to feel shame.
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