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Archive Home > 2006 > May > 31 > Burley to push for higher speed limits

Burley to push for higher speed limits

By James Sinks / The Bulletin
May 31, 2006

SALEM - They say everything's bigger in Texas. Now it will be faster, too.

The Lone Star State is on the cusp of raising the speed limit on two rural interstates to 80 mph, which would be the fastest posted speed in the nation.

But you still can't open the throttle on the open road in Oregon:....

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