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What is the name of your state? MI
I seem to remember 5 years ago or so when i got pulled over the cop would actually ask for an explanation and talk to you a little, like they were actually trying to get you to slow down. Since a few tickets 5 years ago (when i was 16 or 17) i have slowed...
You are very correct sir, however most motorists will find that speed surveys either have not been conducted regularly, or they have not been legally adhered to. For instance on my latest ticket (on a 4 lane road) the last survey done was in 1985 and the road was a 2 lane residential now it is a...
With a formal hearing and a lawyer you could likely get this reduced. Unless there were many people and cars around. But from your record they are probably gonna try and eat your a$$ on this one. Quit doing stupid stuff, and if you are under 18 you probably will have to buy risk insurance...
Here is the specific section that you are looking for: (Quoted from the 2003 edition of the manual for uniform traffic control devices, federal law)
Section 2B.13 Speed Limit Sign (R2-1)
Standard:
After an engineering study has been made inaccordance with established traffic engineering...
From what i have read of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) This is true.
http://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov
1) Page 1A-16 section 24, An engineering study shall be conducted by an
engineer to determine the appropriate speed limits and traffic controls and
this study shall be...
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