Rep. Nick Kupper proposing speed limits on rural roads be at least 80 miles per hour in rural areas, five miles faster than ...

A senator has lashed a federal proposal to lower default speed limits for unsigned roads as "stupidity", merely days after the New South Wales regional transport minister unleashed similar criticism.

Speed limits are creeping higher in the U.S. In state after state, from major interstates to rural roads, the top legal speeds are under review, with many places poised to raise them. Advocates point ...