Corollary of The Hill-Start Paradox Any motorway lane closure or speed restriction will invariably terminate at the exact base of a steep incline.

The Inverse Incline Corollary

Source status: Attributed to Ringo

The lower the enforced speed limit, the steeper the subsequent hill.

- Ringo

Category: Murphy's Cars Laws

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