000@reddthat.com to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoA fake speed limit sign popped up on a Houston street. Who is responsible? No one knows.houstonlanding.orgexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down13
arrow-up1144arrow-down1external-linkA fake speed limit sign popped up on a Houston street. Who is responsible? No one knows.houstonlanding.org000@reddthat.com to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squaresensiblepuffin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·20 hours agoInteresting that the drivers didn’t notice the “increased” speed limit. Either it wasn’t convincing or people don’t pay enough attention to speed limit signs. Probably the latter.
minus-squareKoalaUnknown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·12 hours agoSpeed limit signs don’t determine how fast people actually drive, road design does.
minus-squarePolysics@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·13 hours agoPeople in Houston generally drive 30mph above the speed limit anyway so this is just business as usual. (I hate it by the way. Houston drivers are so incredibly dangerous. It’s absolutely insane.)
Interesting that the drivers didn’t notice the “increased” speed limit. Either it wasn’t convincing or people don’t pay enough attention to speed limit signs. Probably the latter.
Speed limit signs don’t determine how fast people actually drive, road design does.
People in Houston generally drive 30mph above the speed limit anyway so this is just business as usual.
(I hate it by the way. Houston drivers are so incredibly dangerous. It’s absolutely insane.)