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DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD 21000-23336›CHAPTER 7. Speed Laws 22348-22445.6›ARTICLE 2. Other Speed Laws 22400-22413

§ 22409

California Vehicle Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

No person shall operate any vehicle equipped with any solid tire when such vehicle has a gross weight as set forth in the following table at any speed in excess of the speed set forth opposite such gross weight:

When gross weight Maximum speed
of vehicle and in miles
load is: per hour:
10,000 lbs. or more but less than 16,000 lbs. 25
16,000 lbs. or more but less than 22,000 lbs. 15
22,000 lbs. or more 12

(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)

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