Traffic - Setting Speed Limits

In California, speed limits are set using a mix of science and community safety principles, guided by the three E’s of traffic: Engineering, Enforcement, and Education. By balancing these components, California establishes speed limits that are fair, consistent, and supportive of safer roads. In our first episode, we’ll explore: The 85th Percentile Rule: Discover how drivers’ natural behavior shapes speed limits. The Three Es of Traffic: Engineering, Education, and Enforcement – the triad that ensures smoother, safer travel for everyone. Stay tuned! Whether you’re a traffic aficionado, a policy advocate, or someone passionate about making roads safer this series is your go-to source for inspiration and knowledge. Disclaimer: This podcast is for training purposes only and was created by artificial intelligence using information provided by the Public Infrastructure team. Always consult with a qualified professional or legal advisor for specific guidance.