[Talk-us] Speed Limit Validity in US Questions

[Paul Johnson]

On Fri, Jul 2, 2021 at 11:19 AM Clifford Snow <clifford at snowandsnow.us> wrote:
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> On Fri, Jul 2, 2021 at 9:13 AM Paul Johnson <baloo at ursamundi.org> wrote:
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>> Oregon gets fun, since in absence of a posted speed limit, the type of
>> road comes into play, with speed limits only posted if they're an
>> exception to what's listed here:
>> https://www.oregon.gov/odot/Engineering/Pages/Speed-Zones.aspx
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> Washington State is similar. There are a number of roads that have no posted speed limit, except for signage usually at the border of the city or county.

That'd put Washington more on par with Oklahoma, since the default
speed limit going into a new county is posted on a five line sign in
Flyspeck Thin, 3pt font.  In Oregon, there's no sign, you're just
expected to read the driver's manual before setting wheels into the
state.