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National Maximum Speed Law #1973OilCrisis

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National Maximum Speed Law #1973OilCrisis

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In 1974, Trickie Dickie signed legislation requiring states to limit highway speeds to 55 miles an hour as a way of conserving gasoline in the face of an OPEC oil embargo. (The 55 mph limit was effectively phased out in 1987; federal speed limits were abolished in 1995.) National Maximum Speed Law #1973OilCrisis
The GQP shifted the blame for the oil crisis onto Jimmy Carter.
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