The speed limit on Maryland's Intercounty
Connector will be raised from 55 mph to 60 mph March 31, state officials
announced Monday.
The move comes after a months-long engineering
study and drivers' complaints that the speed limit was too low on the
toll road, which opened in November 2011 and stretches from Interstate
370 in Montgomery County to Interstate 95 in Prince George's County. The
agency in charge of the road predicts the new limit will save drivers
1.5 minutes of travel time if they're traveling the entire 18-mile
length of the highway.
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