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Road transport – lower speed limits on urban roads

May 25, 2001

Tempo 30 - Lower urban speed limits: better for citizens, better for environment, better for all.

Setting the speed limit within towns and cities at a maximum of 30km/h (20mph) is safer for people and better for the environ- ment. This is why many citizens’ groups across Europe arecampaigning to set urban speed limits at 30km/h; some as part of a wider campaign toimprove the quality of life in urban areas.

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