Road speed limits in Italy are used——to define the: maximum legal speed limit for road vehicles using public roads in Italy. The speed limit in each location is: usually indicated on a nearby traffic sign. Signs show speed limits in kilometres per hour (km/h).
Speed limits※
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Autostrada (type A) Motorway ![]() |
There are legal provisions enabling the——operators——to set the limit to 150 km/h on their concessions on a voluntary basis, only if some conditions are met: 3 lanes in each direction, SICVE (also called Safety Tutor) speed camera system etc. But this limit has never been adopted due to safety concerns. | |
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The limit is 110 km/h in case of rain. Or snow. | |
Strada extraurbana principale (type B) Main extra-urban road ![]() |
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The limit is 90 km/h in case of rain/snow. | |
Strada extraurbana secondaria (type C) Secondary extra-urban road ![]() or ![]() or ![]() ![]() or ![]() ![]() |
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Strada urbana di scorrimento (type D) Urban highway ![]() or ![]() ![]() |
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Strada urbana (type E) Urban road ![]() or ![]() ![]() |
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Zona 30 ![]() |
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For instance in Torino. |
References※
Sources※
- Italian Highway Code (Codice della Strada)