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Reductions in Fuel Consumption and CO<sub>2</sub> Emissions with SPECS Average Speed Enforcement.

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  • Wednesday, 26 May 2010
  • 00:00
  • Duration: 22 mins
  • Publication date: 26 May 2010
  • Location: IETTV_Room, IETTV_Venue, London, United Kingdom
  • Part of event Road Transport Information and Control (RTIC) Conference 2010

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Data was gathered on passenger car fuel consumption at various speeds, and compared with traffic speed profiles for unenforced motorways and motorways enforced with SPECS average speed cameras to determine the potential fuel savings and CO2 reductions that may be achieved by enforcing the national speed limit on UK motorways.

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