[LoBelly]

Up from the previous top speed of 80mph

Officials with the Texas Department of Transportation — which is overseen by the transportation commission — said the highway was designed and tested for high-speed travel. “Safety is our top priority,” Veronica Beyer, a department spokeswoman, said in a statement. “And tests have shown the designated speed is a safe one.”

from
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/11/us...e-land.html?hp

where's the 'speed kills' hysteria - don't these people know

*sigh*

LB