Except when a higher limit is allowed by federal law, the maximum un-posted speed limit when driving in a rural area is:
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45 MPH.
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65 MPH.
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55 MPH.
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Explanation
The maximum un-posted speed limit in a rural area is 55 MPH. However, there are instances where federal law may allow for higher speed limits in certain rural areas.
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