Key:maxspeed

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Description:

Maximum speed in km/h.

Group:

Restrictions

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Summary

This Key allows the specification of the maximum speed that is allowed.

Values are given in km/h without the "km/h". Mph values should be converted to km/h.

Example

maxspeed=60

mph to km/h conversion table
mph km/h
15 24
20 32
25 40
30 48
35 56
40 64
45 72
50 80
55 89
60 97
65 105
70 113
75 121
80 129

See also


  • If there is no speed limit, like on some German motorways, please use maxspeed=none. --Lulu-Ann 08:51, 23 July 2008 (UTC)


  • If there are automatic traffic signals with speed limitations, please use maxspeed=signals. --Lulu-Ann 08:51, 23 July 2008 (UTC)


  • If there is no specific numeric maxspeed given e.g. in pedestrians precincts in Germany or Austria, please use maxspeed=walk --Cbm 07:57, 3 October 2008 (UTC)

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