{"id":73140941,"date":"2007-04-27T12:55:41","date_gmt":"2007-04-27T12:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=73140941"},"modified":"2007-04-27T12:55:41","modified_gmt":"2007-04-27T12:55:41","slug":"dc-kicks-off-pace-car-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=73140941","title":{"rendered":"DC Kicks Off Pace Car Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Fox 5:<br \/>\nWashington, DC  &#8212;  The District Department of Transportation is kicking off a new program to help the city improve driver safety in city neighborhoods.<br \/>\nThe DC Neighborhood Pace Car Program would enlist volunteers to affix a sticker to the rear windshield as a designated &quot;pace car&quot; that will only go the speed limit.  On wider avenues, motorists will have the option of passing the pace cars, but police are going to be watching.<br \/>\nFox 5 hit some local residential streets with a police radar gun and found drivers far exceeding the speed limits despite clearly-placed signage.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nThe Washington Area Bicyclist Association is launching the program in ward three where 400 drivers have already signed up to be pace car drivers in the last two weeks.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.myfoxdc.com\/myfox\/pages\/Home\/Detail;jsessionid=F56A99629CA7E9F793C9988E7D090429?contentId=3027905&amp;version=3&amp;locale=EN-US&amp;layoutCode=TSTY&amp;pageId=1.1.1\">https:\/\/www.myfoxdc.com\/myfox\/pages\/Home\/Detail;jsessionid=F56A99629CA7E9F793C9988E7D090429?contentId=3027905&amp;version=3&amp;locale=EN-US&amp;layoutCode=TSTY&amp;pageId=1.1.1<\/a><br \/>\nVideo:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.myfoxdc.com\/myfox\/MyFox\/pages\/sidebar_video.jsp?contentId=3028381&amp;version=1&amp;locale=EN-US\">https:\/\/www.myfoxdc.com\/myfox\/MyFox\/pages\/sidebar_video.jsp?contentId=3028381&amp;version=1&amp;locale=EN-US<\/a><br \/>\noldId.20070427125541767<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Fox 5: Washington, DC &#8212; The District Department of Transportation is kicking off a new program to help the city improve driver safety in city neighborhoods. The DC Neighborhood Pace Car Program would enlist volunteers to affix a sticker to the rear windshield as a designated &quot;pace car&quot; that will only go the speed &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=73140941\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DC Kicks Off Pace Car Program&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73140941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-elsewhere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73140941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73140941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73140941\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73140941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73140941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73140941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}