What is the unposted default speed limit on Kentucky interstate highways and parkways?

Sixty-five miles per hour (65 mph)

Fifty-five miles per hour (55 mph) on standard two-lane state highways

Forty-five miles per hour (45 mph)

Seventy-five miles per hour (75 mph)

What is the default statutory speed limit on all Kentucky state highways when no limit is posted?

Fifty-five miles per hour (55 mph)

Sixty-five miles per hour (65 mph) on designated rural interstate highways

Thirty-five miles per hour (35 mph)

Forty-five miles per hour (45 mph)

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What is the unposted default speed limit on Kentucky interstate highways and parkways?
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Answer: A. Under Kentucky law, when the speed limit is not otherwise posted, the statutory speed limit on interstate highways and parkways is 65 miles per hour. Drivers must adjust their speed downward when adverse weather, traffic congestion, or construction zones demand slower speeds. The sixty-five miles per hour limit applies to standard conditions on Kentucky interstates and parkways unless posted lower by highway signs.
Source: KY Driver Manual — Section Eight: Safe Driving Tips (p. 49)
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What is the default statutory speed limit on all Kentucky state highways when no limit is posted?
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Answer: A. According to the Kentucky driver handbook, the statutory default speed limit on all state highways other than interstates and parkways is 55 miles per hour when not otherwise posted. Motorists must always obey lower posted speed limits in work zones or congested sections. State highways outside business and residential areas maintain a fifty-five miles per hour limit unless official signs indicate otherwise.
Source: KY Driver Manual — Section Eight: Safe Driving Tips (p. 49)

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