You Can't Just Lower Speed Limits
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 Published On Mar 24, 2023

In an attempt to reduce horse-vehicle collisions, the city of Reno has installed nighttime speed limit signs on Veterans Parkway. In this video, I discuss how speed limits are decided and why more substantial changes are going to need to be made before there is any reduction in vehicle speed.



City of Reno Twitter
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South Reno wild horse collisions dropped in 2022 after spiking in 2021
https://www.rgj.com/story/news/local/...

Q+A: Why are wild horses dying in wrecks on South Reno's Veterans Parkway?
https://www.rgj.com/story/news/2021/0...

City Growth Competing with Horse Herd in South Reno
https://thisisreno.com/2022/02/city-g...

Pedestrian Fatalities Crash Facts
https://zerofatalitiesnv.com/app/uplo...

Growing Pains: South Reno residents irate over noise, traffic and accidents
https://thisisreno.com/2022/09/growin...

Street racers at it again, more arrests and tickets over the weekend
https://thisisreno.com/2022/08/street...

Accidents on Main Rural Highways
https://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/speedmgt/...

RTC Steamboat Parkway Virtual Community Meeting
https://www.rtcwashoe.com/engineering...
   • RTC Steamboat Parkway Virtual Communi...  

Speed Traps Have No Long-Term Effect on Speeding
https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2...

Understanding the 85th Percentile Speed
https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2...

Forgiving Design vs. the Forgiveness of Slow Speeds
https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2...

STEP Raised Crosswalks
   • STEP Raised Crosswalks  

'Wombat crossings' reduce pedestrian casualties by 63 per cent, says new study
https://www.smh.com.au/national/womba...

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