Legislation
SECTION 1644
Special speed limits on bridges and other elevated structures in cities and villages
Vehicle & Traffic (VAT) CHAPTER 71, TITLE 8, ARTICLE 39
§ 1644. Special speed limits on bridges and other elevated structures
in cities and villages. The legislative body of any city or village may
determine the maximum speed which may be maintained without structural
damage on bridges and elevated structures in such city or village, and
if such maximum speed is lower than the maximum speed limit otherwise
applicable, subject to the limitations imposed by section sixteen
hundred eighty-four, may by local law, ordinance, order, rule or
regulation establish such lower maximum speed limits at which vehicles
may proceed on such bridge or structure.
in cities and villages. The legislative body of any city or village may
determine the maximum speed which may be maintained without structural
damage on bridges and elevated structures in such city or village, and
if such maximum speed is lower than the maximum speed limit otherwise
applicable, subject to the limitations imposed by section sixteen
hundred eighty-four, may by local law, ordinance, order, rule or
regulation establish such lower maximum speed limits at which vehicles
may proceed on such bridge or structure.