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C H A P T E R 17 Speed Perception, Speed Choice, and Speed Control Behavioral Framework for Speeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17-2 Speed Perception and Driving Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17-4 Effects of Roadway Factors on Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17-6 Effects of Posted Speed Limits on Speed Decisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17-8 Speeding Countermeasures: Setting Appropriate Speed Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17-10 Speeding Countermeasures: Communicating Appropriate Speed Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17-12 Speeding Countermeasures: Using Roadway Design and Traffic Control Elements to Address Speeding Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17-14 17-1