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• The effect of pneumatic road tubes on vehicle speeds (Evanston, Ill., 1959), by Richard F. Crowther (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vehicle travel speeds and pedestrian injuries (U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ;, 1999), by W. A. Leaf, David F. Preusser, and United States. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Maximum speed limits. Volume I of IV. A study of the selection of maximum speed limits. Final report. (1970), by Kent B. Joscelyn, R. K. Jones, and Patricia A. Elston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Maximum speed limits. Volume II of IV. The development of speed limits: a review of the literature. Final report. (1970), by Kent B. Joscelyn and Patricia A. Elston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Maximum speed limits. Volume III of IV. A programmed implementation manual for setting of speed limit based on the 85th percentile. Final report. (1970), by Kent B. Joscelyn and Patricia A. Elston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Maximum speed limits. Volume IV of IV. An implementation method for setting a speed limit based on the 85th percentile speed. Final report. (1970), by Kent B. Joscelyn and Patricia A. Elston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relationships between off-road fixed-object accident rates and roadway elements of urban highways. Final report. (1972), by Paul H. Wright and K. K. Mak (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effects of the lowered maximum speed limit and fuel shortage on highway safety in North Carolina. Interim report. (1975), by A. F. Seila and Donald W. Reinfurt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lower speed limits, reduced speeds, fewer deaths. January - April 1974. (1975), by Charles Jesse Kahane (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effect of the fuel shortage on travel and highway safety. Technical report. (1975), by Ezio C. Cerrelli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effect of variation of speed limits on intercity bus fuel consumption, coach and driver utilization, and corporate profitability. Final report. (1975), by Anthony J. Broderick, P. Davis, L. Leist, H. Miller, and E. C. Klaubert (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fuel consumption of tractor-trailer trucks as affected by speed limit and payload weight. Final report. (1975), by Anthony J. Broderick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effect of the fuel crisis and the 55 mph limit on fatalities in Utah. (1976), by Terry M. Klein, Paul S. Levy, and Robert B. Voas (page images at HathiTrust)
• The national highway safety needs report. Report of the Secretary of Transportation to the United States Congress pursuant to Section 225 of the Highway Safety Act of 1973. (1976) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analysis of the future effects of the fuel shortage and increased small car usage upon traffic deaths and injuries. Final report. (1976), by Hans C. Joksch (page images at HathiTrust)
• A summary of opportunities to conserve transportation energy. Final report. Revised. (1975), by J. Pollard, David B. Hiatt, and D. Rubin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analysis of the future effects of the fuel shortage and increased small car usage upon traffic deaths and injuries. Final report. Executive summary. (1976), by Hans C. Joksch (page images at HathiTrust)
• The national highway safety needs study. Appendices A, B, C and D. (1976), by J. E. Lema, E. W. Hauser, R. E. Darby, L. B. West, M. B. Woodside, John C. Laughland, and M. E. Rulison (page images at HathiTrust)
• North Dakota Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP). Final evaluation. Final report. (1976), by Kenneth D. Hackman and Lewis B. Hayes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The New Hampshire Alcohol Safety Action Project: an effectiveness evaluation. Technical note. (1976), by Paul S. Levy and Terry M. Klein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Development of the relationship between the posted speed limit and accidents on Maryland roads. (1975), by W. Jakobsberg and N. Danchik (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traffic safety effects of fuel shortage and speed limits. [A bibliography]. (1976), by Lois Flynn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Review of information on the safety effects of the 55 mph speed limit in the U.S. (1977), by D. F. Mela (page images at HathiTrust)
• Safety consequences of raising the national speed limit from 55 mph to 60 mph. Technical report. (1977), by Ezio C. Cerrelli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Safety aspects of the national 55 mph speed limit. Final report. (1976), by R. F. Heckard, J. A. Pachuta, and Frank A. Haight (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traffic speed limit in the United States. (Government Printing Office, 1978), by John W. English and Steven H. Levin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The national maximum speed limit. A summary of three regional workshops. (Government Printing Office, 1977), by Norman Darwick (page images at HathiTrust)
• An examination of the effects of the lowered maximum speed limit and fuel shortages in North Carolina. Final report. (1977), by Andrew F. Seila, Mark A. Entsminger, and Claudio Z. Silva (page images at HathiTrust)
• A survey of American attitudes toward transportation. Final report. (1978) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Four regional workshops on the national maximum speed limit (NMSL) and highway safety programs. Final report. (1978), by R. H. Sostkowski (page images at HathiTrust)
• 55 mph maximum speed limit. Penalties. Issue paper. (1979) (page images at HathiTrust)
• 55 mph maximum speed limit. Radar detection devices. Issue paper. (1979) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Impact of recent changes in the highway safety environment: a project overview. Final summary report. (1978), by Jane C. Stutts and Donald W. Reinfurt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mobile ORBIS III speed enforcement demonstration project in Arlington, Texas - program evaluation. Final report. (1976), by Charles B. Dreyer and Thomas E. Hawkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Special speed monitoring survey: trucks and buses. (1979) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The double-nickel challenge. Race to the fuel pump. (Government Printing Office, 1979) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Administrator's guide to speed enforcement/patrol configurations for the national maximum speed limit (NMSL). Final report. (1979), by Norman Darwick, R. H. Sostkowski, and A. V. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• National maximum speed limit (NMSL) enforcement practices and procedures, phase II. Interim report. (1978), by Norman Darwick, R. H. Sostkowski, and A. V. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• National maximum speed limit and highway safety program regional workshops. Final report. (1979), by R. H. Sostkowski and R. C. Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Enforcement of the national maximum speed limit enforcement practices and procedures. Final technical report. (1977), by Norman Darwick (page images at HathiTrust)
• 55 mph impact program evaluation: phase I - summary report. Interim report. (1979) (page images at HathiTrust)
• 55 miles per hour efforts to aid enforcement and compliance. (1980) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effect of the 55 mph speed limit on traffic accidents in Illinois. (1980), by Terry M. Klein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Technology for use in "automated" speed enforcement. Interim report. (1980), by William D. Glauz and R. R. Blackburn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voluntary compliance with the 55 MPH national speed limit - a report to the Secretary of Transportation by the National Highway Safety Advisory Committee. (1980) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effectiveness of the 55 mph national maximum speed limit as a life saving benefit. (1980), by P. Johnson, Terry M. Klein, Paul S. Levy, and D. Maxwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• 55 NMSL and DUI enforcement regional workshops for state law enforcement executives. Final report. (1980), by R. H. Sostkowski and R. C. Mayer (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to mobilize voluntary organizations in support of 55. Final report. (1980) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effectiveness of the 55 mph national maximum speed limit as a life saving benefit. Executive summary. (1981), by P. Johnson, Terry M. Klein, Paul S. Levy, and D. Maxwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• 55 mph - Interstate Communications Project. Task 2: target audience segmentation study. Final report. (1980) (page images at HathiTrust)
• 55 mph - Interstate Communications Project. Task 3: preliminary communications concept test. Final report. (1980) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Highway fuel economy study. Final report. (1981), by R. L. Mason and Russell W. Zub (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effect of the speed enforcement program in Massachusetts. (1981), by D. M. Maxwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public acceptability of highway safety countermeasures. Volume II: safe driving conformance research. Final report. (1981), by Andrea Vayda and Irving Crespi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public acceptability of highway safety countermeasures. Volume V: summary report. Final report. (1981), by Andrea Vayda and Irving Crespi (page images at HathiTrust)
• 55 mph impact program evaluation in Connecticut. Final report. (1981), by G. H. Moore and Robert G. Ulmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• An evaluation of the 55 mph speed limit enforcement demonstration projects in Connecticut and Utah. (1981), by Terry M. Klein (page images at HathiTrust)
• An evaluation of the 55 mph speed limit enforcement demonstration projects in Connecticut and Utah. Executive summary. (1981), by Terry M. Klein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pilot tests of automated speed enforcement devices and procedures. Final report. (1984), by R. R. Blackburn and William D. Glauz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Truck operations and regulations on urban freeways. Final report. (1984), by William R. McCasland and Robert W. Stokes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Methods for reducing large speed differences in traffic streams. Volume I - inventory of methods. Task A report. (1985), by M. R. Jr Parker and K. H. Tsuchiyama (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speed zoning and control. Final report. (1987), by Conrad L. Dudek and Gerald L. Ullman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The safety impact of the 65 mph speed limit: a case study using Alabama accident records. Final grant report. (1989), by David B. Brown, S. Maghsoodloo, and M. E. McArdle (page images at HathiTrust)
• 65 mph: winners and losers. Final grant report. (1989), by T. R. Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effects of the new 65 mile-per-hour speed limit on rural highway fatalities: a state-by-state analysis. Final grant report. (1989), by Steven Garber and John D. Graham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Synthesis of speed zoning practices. Technical report. (1985), by M. R. Parker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effect of the 65 mph limit on speeds and accidents. Final report. (1989), by A. James McKnight, Terry M. Klein, and A. Scott Tippetts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Interim report on the safety consequences of raising the speed limit on rural interstate highways. (1988) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Examination of media coverage of increasing the speed limit to 65 mph. Final report. (1988), by C. Walcoff, M. Hallman, and S. Monahan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Belt use in serious impacts estimated from fatality data. Technical report. (1989), by Susan C. Partyka (page images at HathiTrust)
• Safety and operational impacts of raising the speed limit to 65 mph. Final report. (1989), by Jonathan Upchurch and M. Rahman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The safety impact of the 65 mph speed limit - a time series analysis. Final grant report. (1989), by R. C. Pfefer and W. W. Stenzel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reducing runaway truck accidents through weight-based advisory speeds. Summary report. (1989), by M. Firestine, H. McGee, and D. Cunningham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evaluation of the New York State Police 55 mph speed enforcement project. (1989), by Anne Taylor McCartt and Debra H. Rood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Drone radar operational guidelines. (1991) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Safety effects of the 65 mph speed limit and the mandatory seat belt law. Final report. (1991), by Paul H. Wright and Wayne Sarusa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beyond the limits. A law enforcement guide to speed enforcement. (1992) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effect of the 65 MPH speed limit on travel speeds and related crashes. Final report. (1991), by Douglas J. Mace and R. F. Heckard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analysis of speed zoning effectiveness. Final report. (1988), by William C. Taylor and Fred Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Study designs for passing sight distance requirements. Final report. (1992), by Warren Edward Hughes, Sarath C. Joshua, and Hugh W. McGee (page images at HathiTrust)
• A review of automated enforcement. (1991), by Kay Fitzpatrick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Model minimum performance specifications for police traffic radar devices. (1994) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Truck accident countermeasures on urban freeways. Final report. (1994), by D. R. Middleton, Kay Fitzpatrick, Debbie Jasek, and D. Woods (page images at HathiTrust)
• Site report: Wichita, Kansas field test of combined speed, alcohol, and safety belt enforcement strategies. Final report. (1995), by R. K. Jones, Hans C. Joksch, John H. Lacey, Connie H. Wiliszowski, and L. Marchetti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Site report: Knoxville, Tennessee field test of combined speed, alcohol, and safety belt enforcement strategies. Final report. (1995), by R. K. Jones, Hans C. Joksch, John H. Lacey, Connie H. Wiliszowski, and L. Marchetti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Site report: Lexington, Kentucky - field test of combined speed, alcohol, and safety belt enforcement strategies. Final report. (1995), by R. K. Jones, Hans C. Joksch, John H. Lacey, Connie H. Wiliszowski, and L. Marchetti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Model minimum performance specifications for lidar (laser) speed measurement devices. (1995), by J. Worthy, G. Lieberman, and B. Moran (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effect of the 55 mph speed limit law on fatal crashes in Texas. (1976), by P. Johnson, Terry M. Klein, and Paul S. Levy (page images at HathiTrust)
• ITS Institutional and Legal Issues Program. Review of the TravelAid operational test. Final report. (1995), by M. Morrissey and Allan J. DeBlasio (page images at HathiTrust)
• Safety impacts of different speed limits on cars and trucks. Final report. (1994), by David L. Harkey and Ruben Mera (page images at HathiTrust)
• Summary report: field test of combined speed, alcohol, and safety belt enforcement strategies. Final report. (1995), by R. K. Jones, Hans C. Joksch, John H. Lacey, Connie H. Wiliszowski, and L. Marchetti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speed measurement with inductance loop speed traps. (1994), by Donald L. Woods, Brian P. Cronin, and Robert A. Hamm (page images at HathiTrust)
• Experimental evaluation of municipal speed enforcement programs. Final report. (1995), by J. W. Stuster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Motor vehicle occupant safety survey. Final report. (1995), by John M. Boyle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Highway safety needs of U.S. Hispanic communities: issues and strategies. Final report. (1995), by Anna Hamilton, Alejandro Arias, and Annie Acosta (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effectiveness of laser and radar based enforcement programs for deterrence of speeding. Final report. (1997), by R. K. Jones and John H. Lacey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effects of raising and lowering speed limits on selected roadway sections. Final report. (1997), by M. R. Parker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report to Congress: the effect of increased speed limits in the post-NMSL era. (1998) (page images at HathiTrust)
• National survey of speeding and other unsafe driving actions. Volume I: methodology. (1998), by John M. Boyle, Stephen J. Dienstfrey, and A. Sothoron (page images at HathiTrust)
• National survey of speeding and other unsafe driving actions. Volume II: driver attitudes and behavior. (1998), by John M. Boyle, Stephen J. Dienstfrey, and A. Sothoron (page images at HathiTrust)
• National survey of speeding and other unsafe driving actions. Volume III: countermeasures. (1998), by John M. Boyle, Stephen J. Dienstfrey, and A. Sothoron (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effect of speed, flow and geometric characteristics on crash rates for different types of Virginia highways. (2000), by Nicholas J. Garber and Angela A. Ehrhart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design factors that affect driver speed on suburban arterials. (2000), by Kay Fitzpatrick, Paul J. Carlson, Mark Douglas Wooldridge, and Marcus Brewer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Collision experience with speed limit changes on selected California highways. Final report. (2001), by Curt B. Haselton, A. Reed Gibby, and Thomas C. Ferrara (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effective countermeasures to reduce accidents in work zones. (1999), by V. Walker and Jonathan Upchurch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reducing fog-related crashes on the Afton and Fancy Gap Mountain sections of I-64 and I-77 in Virginia. (2002), by C. Lynn, C. Schreiner, and R. Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effectiveness of double fines as a speed control measure in safety corridors. (2002), by Barnie Jones, Andrew Griffith, and Kevin J. Haas (page images at HathiTrust)
• An analysis of speed limit policies for Indiana. (2000), by Nisar Khan, Kumares C. Sinha, and Patrick S. McCarthy (page images at HathiTrust)
• The development of a speed monitoring program for Indiana. (2000), by Darren L. Jorgenson and Kumares C. Sinha (page images at HathiTrust)
• Characteristics of traffic flow and safety in 55 and 65 MPH speed limits: literature review and suggestions for future research. (2002), by R. Srinivasan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effect of law enforcement deployment patterns on motorists' speeds. (2003), by Kevin J. Haas, Barnie Jones, and Alan R. Kirk (page images at HathiTrust)
• National survey of speeding and unsafe driving attitudes and behaviors, 2002. Volume II, Findings report. (2003), by D. Royal (page images at HathiTrust)
• A high fidelity driving simulator as a tool for design and evaluation of highway infrastructure upgrades (Montana Dept. of Transportation, 2007), by Michael J. Kelly, Zach Shipstead, Suzanne Lassacher, United States. Department of Transportation, and Western Transportation Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• Research results of the speed limit increase : hearing before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Aviation, and Materials of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, first session, July 26, 1989. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1989), by Space United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speed control through work zones : techniques evaluation and implementation guidelines. (U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Research, Development, and Technology, 1987), by Errol C. Noel, United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Implementation, Inc Bellomo-McGee, Dudek & Associates, and Daniel Consultants (page images at HathiTrust)
• Safety consequences of raising the national speed limit from 55 mph to 60 mph / [Ezio C. Cerrelli] ; prepared by Dept. of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Research and Development, National Center for Statistics and Analysis. (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ;, 1977), by Ezio C. Cerrelli and United States. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. National Center for Statistics and Analysis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Summary report : field test of combined speed, alcohol, and safety belt enforcement strategies (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ;, 1995), by R. Jones, Mid-America Research Institute, and United States. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Field test of combined speed, alcohol, and safety belt enforcement strategies. (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ;, 1995), by R. Jones, Mid-America Research Institute, and United States. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• FHWA study tour for speed management and enforcement technology (Federal Highway Administration, 1996), by Janet A. Coleman, United States Federal Highway Administration, Loyola College in Maryland. Transportation Technology Evaluation Center, and FHWA International Technology Scanning Program (page images at HathiTrust)

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