Speed Limits

MoDOT Removing Variable Speed Limit Signs On I-270

Rachel Lippmann

The Missouri Department of Transportation is ending its five-year experiment with variable speed limit signs on Interstate 270.Crews began removing the 70…

Pedal To The Metal? Illinois To Get 70 MPH Speed Limit In 2014

Some rural, four-lane highways in Illinois will now have a 70 mph speed limit thanks to a bill signing by Illinois Governor Pat Quinn today.Illinois will…

Variable speed limits changing to "advisory" on I-270, I-255

Transportation officials are making changes to Interstate 270 and Interstate 255’s controversial variable speed limits.MoDOT says a new study finds that…

Government, Politics & Issues

Lawmaker calls for end to the shifting speed limits on I-270

Jo Mannies

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 5, 2009 - For almost a year, the Missouri Department of Transportation has been conducting a…