Tempolimit
Tempolimit is a legally defined maximum speed for a road or traffic zone, indicated by traffic signs and enforced by authorities. It applies to all road users within the area unless stated otherwise. The limit can be expressed in kilometers per hour and is designed to regulate the flow of traffic and reduce risk.
Limits can be fixed (permanent), temporary during road works or hazardous conditions, or dynamic/variable where the
In Germany, for example, there is no universal speed limit on many parts of the Autobahn, although
The purposes of tempolimits include improving road safety, reducing the severity and frequency of crashes, lowering
Globally, speed limits reflect road design, traffic density, weather, and policy choices. Debates often center on