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Speed Limits

W.S. 31-5-301 — 75 on interstates, 70 on state highways, 30 in town, 20 at a school

No one drives faster than is reasonable and prudent for the conditions and the actual and potential hazards. Within that, these are the maximum limits unless another limit is posted.

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Who handles this in Wyoming: Wyoming State Bar, attorney referrals; and legal aid programs and the state offices, listed in the Wyoming directory.

RoadLimit
RoadPassing a school or in a signed school zoneLimit20 miles per hour
RoadAn urban district, residence district or subdivisionLimit30 miles per hour
RoadInterstate highwaysLimit75 miles per hour, or 80 where designated
RoadState highways that are not interstatesLimit70 miles per hour
RoadAnywhere else, pavedLimit65 miles per hour
RoadAnywhere else, unpavedLimit55 miles per hour
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  1. W.S. 31-5-301 — Maximum speed limits

Legal information, not legal advice. Verified as of October 2026. Applying it to a particular situation is the work of a licensed Wyoming attorney.

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