Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1652 · Article 40. Regulation of Traffic By County Superintendent of Highways
Special speed limits on bridges and other elevated structures
Text — Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 1652. Special speed limits on bridges and other elevated structures. The county superintendent of highways of a county may determine the maximum speed which may be maintained without structural damage to bridges and elevated structures that are a part of any county road in such county and, if such maximum speed is lower than the maximum speed limit otherwise applicable, may by order, rule or regulation establish such lower maximum speed limit at which vehicles may proceed on such bridge or structure.
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