Speed Limits
KRS 189.390 — 65 on interstates and parkways, 55 on other state highways, 35 in town
No one drives on a highway faster than is reasonable and prudent, having regard for the traffic and the condition and use of the highway.
| Road | Limit unless posted otherwise |
|---|---|
| RoadInterstate highways and parkways | Limit unless posted otherwise65 miles per hour |
| RoadAll other state highways | Limit unless posted otherwise55 miles per hour |
| RoadA business or residential district | Limit unless posted otherwise35 miles per hour |
Sources for this section (1)
- KRS 189.390 — Speed -- Secretary authorized to increase speed limit in certain areas by official order -- Parking
Legal information, not legal advice. Verified as of October 2026. Applying it to a particular situation is the work of a licensed Kentucky attorney.