Speed Restrictions

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  2. Rhode Island General Laws
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  4. Speed Restrictions

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Section
31-14-1

Reasonable and prudent speeds.

Section
31-14-2

Prima facie limits.

Section
31-14-3

Conditions requiring reduced speed.

Section
31-14-4

Alteration of prima facie limits by traffic commission.

Section
31-14-4.1

Reduction of the prima facie limits in historic districts and on scenic highways.

Section
31-14-5

Reduction by local authorities of speed limits at local intersections and streets within business or residence districts.

Section
31-14-6

Increase by local authorities of speed limits in business and residence districts.

Section
31-14-7

Reduction by local authorities of speed limits in open areas.

Section
31-14-8

Local alteration of limits on state highways.

Section
31-14-9

Minimum speed.

Section
31-14-10

Nighttime limits for motor-driven cycles.

Section
31-14-11

Vehicles with solid rubber or cushion tires.

Section
31-14-12

Speed limits on bridges and structures.

Section
31-14-12.1

Special speed limits in highway construction and maintenance operations.

Section
31-14-13

Burden of proof in civil actions.