Tag: Default Speed Limit
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Australia weighs lower default speed limits for country roads to curb road toll
Australia considers cutting the default speed limit on unsignposted country roads The Australian government is examining the possibility of reducing the default speed limit on country roads outside built-up areas. Under current federal law, roads without signposts and outside of urban areas automatically carry a 100km/h speed limit, regardless of whether the road is sealed,…
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Australia Weighs Lower Default Speed on Country Roads
Australia considers lowering the default speed limit on country roads Australian authorities are eyeing a potential change to the nation’s default speed limit for unsignposted country roads. The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts is exploring options that could see the long-standing 100km/h default reduced, particularly on sealed and unsealed…