...in the 22039 Wrote:
> ...To avg. 60 mph, many cars would have to go MUCH faster
> than that. Please cite the source to show this is
> the case...
Though my post was a joke, did you know that the average speed on the beltway is 65?
>>> "...The monitoring of 65,850 vehicles traveling in one direction during a
>>> 24-hour period in 1988 indicated that the average speed on the
>>> Beltway in Virginia was 64.6 mph...
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