California · State statute violation
CVC-22406Maximum speed limit for certain commercial vehicles
Maximum speed limit of 55 mph for trucks/truck tractors with 3+ axles, vehicles pulling another vehicle, school buses transporting pupils, farm labor vehicles transporting passengers, vehicles transporting explosives, and trailer buses
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The maximum speed limit in California is 55 mph for the following vehicles (CVC §22406): A truck or truck tractor having 3 or more axles. A vehicle pulling any other vehicle.
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