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Roads and highways - speed limits: Outline

Staffordshire County Council (often with the local police) is responsible for setting speed limits on roads within their area. In setting a speed limit the authority will consider the alignment of the road , the speed most motorists expect to travel along this road and the type of road and where it is located. Applications to revise speed limits may be considered by the authority.

For more information please visit Staffordshire County Council's Website.

Related Contacts

Staffordshire County Council

Tel: 0300 111 8000

Fax: 01785 215153

Visit: http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk

Staffordshire County Council, St Chad's Place, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2LR

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