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Title 15 : Motor Vehicles, Traffic and Parking
Chapter 9 : Speed Limits

15-901 : General maximum speed limit.

  1. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or drive a motor vehicle upon Highway 25/70 West beginning at stoplight number 3 at the intersection of Highways 25/70 and Highway 32, to the corporate limits of the City of Newport located at the intersection of Highway 25/70 and Clevenger Cut-off Road at speeds in excess of forty-five (45) mph. Sufficient signage indicating said speed limit shall be posted.
  2. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or drive a motor vehicle upon Highway 32, commencing at stoplight 3, at the intersection of Highway 25/70 and 32 to the intersection of Highway 32 and Epley Road, at speeds in excess of forty (40) mph.
  3. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or drive a motor vehicle upon Highway 32 and Epley Road to the corporate limits of the City of Newport, Tennessee, located at the intersection of new (current) Highway 32 and the old Highway 32 roadway, at speeds in excess of forty-five (45) mph. (Ord. #98-07-A, July 1998)