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  2. Speed limit enforcement - Wikipedia

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    The Locomotive Acts in the UK set speed limits for vehicles, and later codified enforcement methods. The first Locomotive Act, passed in 1861, set a speed limit of 10 miles per hour (16 km/h) in uninhabited areas, and 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h) within towns. This act also included the value of fines for violations of the law.

  3. Traffic ticket - Wikipedia

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    A traffic ticket is a notice issued by a law enforcement official to a motorist or other road user, indicating that the user has violated traffic laws. Traffic tickets generally come in two forms, citing a moving violation , such as exceeding the speed limit , or a non-moving violation, such as a parking violation , with the ticket also being ...

  4. National Maximum Speed Law - Wikipedia

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    The legislation required 55 mph (89 km/h) speed limits on all four-lane divided highways unless the road had a lower limit before November 1, 1973. In some cases, like the New York State Thruway, the 50 mph (80 km/h) speed limit had to be raised to comply with the law. The law capped speed limits at 55 mph (89 km/h) on all other roads. [18]

  5. Speed-limit enforcement bills face rough routes - AOL

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    First, two Senate committees amended SB 2443 to limit automated speed enforcement to no more than 10 school zones, though the rationale for the change wasn't publicly discussed or included in any ...

  6. NC is cracking down on speeders this week: Limits are the law ...

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    Stepped up enforcement of speed limits in all of North Carolina’s 100 counties is happening this week. ... Limits are the law, not just suggestions. Richard Stradling. July 22, 2024 at 4:07 PM ...

  7. Speed limits in the United States - Wikipedia

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    As of May 15, 2017, 41 states have maximum speed limits of 70 mph (113 km/h) or higher. 18 of those states have 75 miles per hour (121 km/h) speed limits or higher, while 7 states of that same portion have 80 mph (129 km/h) speed limits, with Texas even having an 85 miles per hour (137 km/h) speed limit on one of its toll roads.

  8. Rules of the Road: 25 mph is too fast. Is there a lower speed ...

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    Without a local alley speed limit law, does it default to the state law of 25 mph? The law I referenced actually opens with a broader requirement: “No person shall drive a vehicle on a highway ...

  9. Speed limit - Wikipedia

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    A road sign shows maximum and minimum speed limit for different types of vehicle on expressway in China.Speed limit signs are shown in kilometres per hour.. Speed limits on road traffic, as used in most countries, set the legal maximum speed at which vehicles may travel on a given stretch of road. [1]