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§ 3363. Alteration of maximum limits

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 75 Pa.C.S.A. VehiclesEffective: November 25, 2013

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 75 Pa.C.S.A. Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
Part III. Operation of Vehicles
Chapter 33. Rules of the Road in General
Subchapter F. Speed Restrictions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: November 25, 2013
75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3363
§ 3363. Alteration of maximum limits
On highways under their respective jurisdictions, local authorities subject to section 6109(e) (relating to specific powers of department and local authorities) or the department, upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation, may determine that the maximum speed permitted under this subchapter is greater or less than is reasonable and safe under the conditions found to exist upon any such highway or part thereof and establish a reasonable and safe maximum limit. The maximum speed limit may be made effective at all times or at times indicated and may vary for different weather conditions and other factors bearing on safe speeds. No maximum speed greater than 55 miles per hour shall be established under this section except on highways listed in section 3362(a)(1.1) (relating to maximum speed limits), where the maximum speed for all vehicles shall not be greater than 70 miles per hour.

Credits

1976, June 17, P.L. 162, No. 81, § 1, effective July 1, 1977. Amended 1995, June 13, P.L. 57, No. 9, § 2, imd. effective in 30 days; 1998, Dec. 21, P.L. 1126, No. 151, § 33, effective in 60 days; 2013, Nov. 25, P.L. 974, No. 89, § 32, imd. effective.
75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3363, PA ST 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3363
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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