I spent 1999 trying to get Newton to stop posting illegal speed limits. In January, 2000 they updated some signs to show the legally authorized limits.


NEWTON SPEED LIMIT CHANGES

Street19992000
Lexington Street25 MPH30 MPH
Washington Street25 MPH35 MPH

(Notice how the world becomes so much more colorful when the speed limit is set more reasonably.)

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