[The Yen Man]

Originally Posted by Ashartus

I've heard several municipalities, especially in Ontario, have been lowering their residential speed limits across the board to 40 or even 30 kph, and there's a group pushing for it in Calgary - I'm guessing no one posting in this thread is part of that movement.

Is there any studies on whether this works? I find I need more concentration on the speedometer to keep a car at 30 or 40 km/h than it is to keep it at 50 km/h. It's so slow that you have to consciously try to keep it that low. Seems kind of counter productive to me IMO.