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Another has been to grant young drivers the privilege of
a driver’s license only after a more rigorous learning
period than in the past. This has been implemented by
requiring young drivers between the ages of 15 and 18 to
apply for a graduated drivers license (GDL) to help them
improve their driving skills and habits before receiving
full driving privileges.
Speed Limits & Road Laws
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Rural Interstates: 70mph
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Urban Interstates: 65mph
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Other Limited Access Roads: 70mph
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Other Roads: 55mph
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Residential & Business Zones: 25mph unless otherwise signposted.
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School Zones: 25mph if there are no sidewalks/pavements, 15mph
below the posted speed limit for the road if there are
sidewalks, check sign posts.
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Parks: 25mph unless otherwise signposted.
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Minimum Freeway Speed: 45mph
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Limited access roads are multiple lane, with restricted access
using exit and entrance ramps rather than intersections.
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Interstate highways are national limited access roads which
connect metropolitan and industrial areas.
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Do not drink and drive.
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