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Speed Limits

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 304.010 — 75 on rural interstates and freeways, 65 on rural expressways, 60 elsewhere

WhereMaximum
WhereRural interstates and freewaysMaximum75 mph
WhereRural expresswaysMaximum65 mph
WhereInterstates, freeways and expressways in urbanized areasMaximum60 mph
WhereOther roads outside urbanized areasMaximum60 mph
WhereState two lane lettered roads, unless set higherMaximum55 mph
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These are the uniform maximums unless the section provides otherwise. For enforcement, the posted speed limit is presumed to be the legal speed limit, a presumption that can be rebutted.

Sources for this section (1)
  1. Mo. Rev. Stat. § 304.010 — Definitions

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