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It makes a lot of sense to reduce the speed limit where it goes through town (crossing such a busy road can be interesting)

2313-searchlight.jpg The hills in Searchlight provide a terraced effect in some neighborhoodsThumbnailsI decide to check in for a night at Searchlight's only motel; I'll check out that old miner's cabin across the road tomorrowThe hills in Searchlight provide a terraced effect in some neighborhoodsThumbnailsI decide to check in for a night at Searchlight's only motel; I'll check out that old miner's cabin across the road tomorrowThe hills in Searchlight provide a terraced effect in some neighborhoodsThumbnailsI decide to check in for a night at Searchlight's only motel; I'll check out that old miner's cabin across the road tomorrowThe hills in Searchlight provide a terraced effect in some neighborhoodsThumbnailsI decide to check in for a night at Searchlight's only motel; I'll check out that old miner's cabin across the road tomorrowThe hills in Searchlight provide a terraced effect in some neighborhoodsThumbnailsI decide to check in for a night at Searchlight's only motel; I'll check out that old miner's cabin across the road tomorrow

But the road is designed more for 50-mph traffic than 25.