Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on primary and secondary state and federal highways is:
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35 MPH.
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70 MPH.
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55 MPH.
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65 MPH.
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Explanation
In Tennessee, the speed limit on primary and secondary state and federal highways is 55 m.p.h. unless there is a sign posted indicating a different speed limit. This means that you should always be aware of speed limit signs, as they take precedence over the default limit.
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