Maine adopts 75 mph on 110 mile I-95 stretch
Maine becomes the only eastern state allowing 75 mph on a 110 mile I-95 segment from Old Town to Houston effective after new signs replace 65 mph. Residents say the change reflects travel norms and officials cite studies showing 85 percent drive near 74–75 mph, while safety experts warn higher speeds raise crash risk.
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