Show NEW SPEED LAW TAKES EFFECT IN UTAH ON JANUARY 74 the now peed law a part of the traffic codo code to become effective january 1 throughout the state has been summarized by the highway commiss commission fon and Is printed herewith tor for the convenience of mo me dorl dorcsis sis tho the attorney general has under consideration the question as to which political subdivisions 0 no will vill have the right to restrict speed on outside of incorporated towns or lor cities such as on south state street below twenty first south street the state Is considering post ling signs on all principal roads of the state the portion of the now law relating to speed of 0 travel la is as follows 1 fifteen miles per hour tl a when passing a school building ling or its grounds during a school r recess or whilo while cb children ildren are arc ming r t or from school during opening or closing hours the local authorities may however require a complete stop to be made before passing at such times b when approaching within feet of a railway or street railway grade crossing ware where the drivers view of the crossing or of any on the railway la is obstructed within a distance of feet in either direction 2 twenty T miles allies per hour a within any business district as a s defined b within 50 feet of and while traversing an intersection where the drivers view Is obstructed within a distance of feel ed e if in either direction this rule does not noi apply upon y a through th Nugh street or at a traffic controlled intersection 3 twenty five miles I 1 per hour j a within any residence district pa dafin defined ed at any rail railway way grade crossing where the view Is not jot obstructed c in any public par park k unless a different speed has be been en fixed by the local authorities and notice given by alin s apty I 1 alve 9 allies per hour j U t any place outside of a business busina tr or residence district or elsewhere re ja specified specify ed 3 ocal cal autho ritts have the right to jease ase t the ile speed rates v through highway or wh where ere ere re are no intersections Intersect iq no or between twe n widely spaced int nt erg such changes can only be 6 0 nuie by ordinance anda and notice mugi must 11 bet avex t by the erection of signs signi autrata But 1 rata raj 1 j must not be increased idaa pe in excess Q of 45 miles per thea abe basic bas fc rule r u 1 ot f safe must not 6 tj b be an modified ife d 1 f I 1 e edo or al tereA ai I 1 n any leppert leppe ct i 1 th the 0 weight we ight equipment of 0 JIL P varn ih their air daxl maximum mum speed d accor da 9 to ti i he following joules d ua 1 when equipped 19 with pneumatic tires a and ila weighing with or without load s t t 0 I 1 pounds 45 miles per hour over 1000 0 pounds 30 miles P per er hour Jas passenger bassenger vehicles over ibs f 45 miles per hour z i 2 when equipped with two or mora solid rubber tires ana weighing with or without load pounds far br less 20 males miles per 1 bourk it over 16 pounds elds 15 miles par home hour lart 91 7 il IN 3 3 all vehicles equipped with metal B tires are restricted to 10 10 miles per 4 1 1 hour desert news |