Sentence examples for set a speed limit from inspiring English sources

"If you set a speed limit that's too low, most drivers are simply going to ignore it".

What are these limits? A. The Federal Communications Commission does not explicitly set a speed limit on how fast a modem can transmit data.

The N.C.A.A. and the National Federation of State High School Associations, citing safety concerns and rising scores, also imposed regulations on bats in an effort to set a speed limit for balls coming off bats.

Just because the government can set a speed limit of 65 miles per hour doesn't mean that it will then set it at 50, then 30, and pretty soon we won't have cars.

To take Rep. Henry Gonzalez's analogy (Commentary, Feb. 20) one step further, it makes little sense to set a speed limit until we know what the highway looks like, or in which direction it will travel.

Two-thirds of Americans favor the law setting a speed limit of 55 miles an hour, fewer than ever before, according to the latest Gallup Poll.

In addition, the use of conductor rails sets a speed limit on trains of about 160kph (100mph) – above this, the metal contact blocks (called pickup shoes) can lose contact with the rail and result in a drop in power.

Pennington said that setting a speed limit lower than the 15 mph anticipated near Disney Hall also would reduce noise, but he doesn't expect that will be necessary.

Furthering this analogy, Dr. Gavin Schmidt, a climatologist and the director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York, told HuffPost that a 2-degree threshold is comparable to setting a speed limit of 70 mph.

The problem occurs when riders push the scooters beyond the preset speed limits, setting off a "speed limiter," which pushes the rider back.

Powers to set national speed limits across Wales are also proposed, together with a promise to consider the merits of devolving Air Passenger Duty and the option of changing the assembly's name to Welsh Parliament.