NEWS Red phone: Downtown speed bumps help calm traffic Jul 2, 2008

A bump in the road

I would love to hear the reasoning behind the speed bumps in the middle of downtown. The speed limit is 25 mph, and most people stop before going over them. Then within 75 yards they are back up to speed of whatever they were doing before they stopped for the bumps. Why don't we put some on the freeway to make sure that people do 65 mph on Highway 101? That makes just as much sense as the ones in town.

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