Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Speed limits in the United States are set by each state or territory. Speed limits are typically posted in increments of five miles per hour (mph). Some states have lower limits for trucks and at night, and occasionally there are minimum speed limits. Most speed limits are set by state or local statute, although each state allows various subdivisions to set a different, generally lower, limit.The highest speed limits are generally 75–80 mph (120–130 km/h) in western states and 70 mph (115 km/h) in eastern states. A few states, mainly in the Northeast Megalopolis, have 65 mph (105 km/h) limits, and Hawaii has a maximum limit of 60 mph (95 km/h). Portions of the Idaho, Montana, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming road networks have 80 mph (130 km/h) limits. For 13 years (1974–1987), federal law prohibited speed limits above 55 mph (90 km/h). From 1987 through December 8, 1995, an amended federal law prohibited speed limits above 65 mph (105 km/h)."@en }
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- Speed_limits_in_the_United_States abstract "Speed limits in the United States are set by each state or territory. Speed limits are typically posted in increments of five miles per hour (mph). Some states have lower limits for trucks and at night, and occasionally there are minimum speed limits. Most speed limits are set by state or local statute, although each state allows various subdivisions to set a different, generally lower, limit.The highest speed limits are generally 75–80 mph (120–130 km/h) in western states and 70 mph (115 km/h) in eastern states. A few states, mainly in the Northeast Megalopolis, have 65 mph (105 km/h) limits, and Hawaii has a maximum limit of 60 mph (95 km/h). Portions of the Idaho, Montana, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming road networks have 80 mph (130 km/h) limits. For 13 years (1974–1987), federal law prohibited speed limits above 55 mph (90 km/h). From 1987 through December 8, 1995, an amended federal law prohibited speed limits above 65 mph (105 km/h).".