Speed limits in Georgia (country)
The speed limits in Georgia are regulated by Law of Road Safety, article 29.[1][2][3]
Generic limits
| Vehicle Type | City | Rural | Motorways |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger and cargo vehicle (<3.5 t) | 60 | 90 | 110 |
| Small bus and motorcycle | 60 | 80 | 80 |
| Vehicle with trailer (>3.5 t) | 60 | 70 | 80 |
| Vehicle with passenger trailer | 60 | 60 | 60 |
Limits in urban areas
There are several streets in Tbilisi, Batumi and Kutaisi where the speed limit is higher than generic limit (60 km/h). For example:
Limits in rural areas
Historically, maximum speed limit in Georgia was 90 km/h as there were no motorways in the country. With the change of government in 2004 and activation of country's economy, the construction of first motorway started. The motorway forms the one of the main transit routes of the country – S1/E60. Currently, the motorway part of the route spans from north exit of Tbilisi to Zemo Osiauri, a small village near Khashuri.
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References
- "Speed limits in Georgia (Georgian)" (PDF). police.ge.
- "Speed limits in Georgia (English)". matsne.gov.ge.
- OlegS. "Speed limits in Europe". autotraveler.ru.
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