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Old 25-Mar-2009, 17:45
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Originally Posted by antonye
The problem was caused when the Government handed over control of speed limits to local councils - they've all interpreted the rules differently which leads to different standards around the country.

Obviously they must all stick to the law required for signage of the roads, but you can no longer rely on the "dual = 70, single = 60, built-up = 30" rule-of-thumb.
Absolutely.
The Kimbolton to Bedford section of the B660 has been completely ruined by stupid limits.There is one 40mph section between two villages for about 3 miles for no apparent reason.
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