Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit on streets in cities and towns is:
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15 MPH.
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40 MPH.
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30 MPH.
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25 MPH.
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Explanation
Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit on streets in cities and towns is 25 MPH. This speed limit is in place to prioritize the safety of pedestrians, bicyclists, and other vehicles in areas where there is a higher concentration of traffic and potential hazards.
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