Why 55?
Discusses the importance of the 55 mph speed limit established by the National Speed Limit Act of 1974, which has reportedly saved over 45,000 lives and conserved billions of gallons of gasoline. The film presents various perspectives on the speed limit, highlighting its benefits in reducing accidents and fuel consumption, while also addressing the controversy surrounding its enforcement. It emphasizes that driving at 55 mph increases reaction time and decreases stopping distance, ultimately making roads safer. The film concludes by urging viewers to adhere to the speed limit to save lives and energy.
Year: 1979
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Studio: Film Forum, NY
Director: Gregg M. Butler
Cast:
Crew: Gregg M. Butler (Director), Gregg M. Butler (Editor), Gregg M. Butler (Writer), Vern Vihlene Jr (Producer), Maurice G. Dutton (Associate Producer), W. Kent Jessee (Associate Producer)
Runtime: 16 minutes
Release: Jan 01, 1979
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0 users
Popularity: 1
Country: United States of America
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Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Keyword : 1970s, road accident, road safety, drivers safety, speed limit, fuel conservation, safe driving, energy crisis
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