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Meaning of Speed Limit Sign

Speed limit signs are designed to communicate a legal maximum or minimum speed at which road vehicles may travel on a given stretch of road. Drivers are not permitted to exceed the limit that speed limit signs denote.

Location

This sign is often found on freeways and roads.

Heads-ups

  • You may need to pay a fine if traveling at a speed over the speed limit denoted on the speed limit sign.
  • Speed limits may be different in different states so make sure you keep an eye out for signs while driving.

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