NORTH DAKOTA ( KXNET) — In less than a month, the speed limit on North Dakota’s interstates will increase. Earlier this year, ...

-- "Raising the speed limit to 80 miles an hour is absolutely stupid. The dumbest thing I've ever heard of."-- "I think 80 mph, with today's vehicles, is legitimate.

But the real speed limit is closer to 80. That figure is based on a Tribune analysis of speeding tickets issued over the last four years. In areas with a posted speed limit of 55 mph, 85 percent ...

The speed limit on interstates-94 and 29 in North Dakota will rise from 75 to 80 mph August 1. Department of Transportation ...

BOISE – When Idaho lawmakers voted to boost the state’s top speed limit to 80 mph, the focus fell on Southern Idaho where interstate highways link with Utah’s similarly wide, smooth freeways ...

The 12 heaviest days for tickets were all around the holidays of Independence Day, Memorial Day and Labor Day — a trend that existed before the speed limit increased to 80 mph. Of those 12 days ...

South Dakota drivers are being ticketed at higher speeds since the increase to 80 mph speed limit. After years of declines, the number of fatal crashes increased slightly in 2016.

The 80 mph speed limit “seemed to work well (in Idaho and Utah) and I don’t believe drivers in other states are more competent or skilled than Montana drivers,” he said.

Nevada joins South Dakota, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho and Utah in allowing people to drive 80 mph (129 kph) in certain, mostly rural areas. The highest speed limit in the U.S. is 85 mph (137 kph) on ...

HELENA — Starting Oct. 1, Montana drivers will have an 80 mph speed limit on Interstate highways in the state, as Gov. Steve Bullock has signed into a law a bill increasing the limit from 75 mph.

Nevada Department of Transportation crews replace a 75 mph speed limit sign with an 80 mph one Monday, May 8, 2017, along U.S. Interstate 80 near Fernley, Nev., about 40 miles east of Reno.