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70 mph speed limit was a long time coming

WORLAND – The Wyoming Legislature passed bill SF0072 this year which changed the posted speed limits from 65 mph to 70 mph on secondary roads effective immediately. The change was supposed to have happened over a period of time starting in 2015.

“We go back about a year ago, we (Legislature) said there are places in Nebraska and other states where the speed limit is 70 mph on the secondary roads,...