VTL 1644 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 1643 Speed limits on highways in cities and villages up ARTICLE 39 Regulation of Traffic By Cities and Villages next SECTION 1645 Exempting fuel oil trucks from use of truck routes in cities having a population in excess of one million Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email 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.