In this state, there is a tendency for the driver to gradually increase speed (a phenomenon known as psychological inertia of speed).
Cruise control is your friend here, with the extra benefit of maximizing fuel efficiency
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also known as white line fever
I've heard of "highway hypnosis" but never "white line fever".