20 May 1899

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The first traffic ticket in the US is issued when a New York City taxi driver is arrested for speeding while driving 12 miles per hour on Lexington Street.

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"And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department."
Andrew Carnegie
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