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Division 6 — TRAFFIC›Chapter 1 — TRAFFIC Revised 6/25›Article 10 — SPEED LIMITS

Torrance Municipal Code Art. 10 Speed Limits

Torrance Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Torrance

Cite as: Torrance Municipal Code § 61.10 · Text as of 2026-10-05

61.10.1 TWENTY-FIVE MILES PER HOUR.

(Amended by O-2989; O-3098; O-3099; O-3176; O-3473; O-3506; O-3525; O-3553; O-3660; O-3669; O-3711)

The prima facie speed limit shall be twenty-five (25) miles per hour on the following streets:

a) Paseo de la Playa between Palos Verdes Boulevard and Calle Miramar.

b) Calle Miramar between Paseo de la Playa and Palos Verdes Boulevard.

c) Flagler Lane between west City limits and Beryl Street.

d) Victor Street between Del Amo Boulevard and Torrance Boulevard.

e) Ocean Avenue between Torrance Boulevard and Pacific Coast Highway.

f) Amie Avenue between Spencer Street and Torrance Boulevard.

g) Maple Avenue between Torrance Boulevard and Sepulveda Boulevard.

h) Yukon Avenue between Redondo Beach Boulevard and 190th Street.

i) Arlington Avenue between Van Ness Avenue and Carson Street.

j) Marcelina Avenue between Arlington Avenue and Cabrillo Avenue.

k) 164th Street between Crenshaw Boulevard and east City limits.

l) 166th Street between Crenshaw Boulevard and east City limits.

m) 168th Street between Yukon Avenue and Cherry Avenue.

n) Cherry Avenue between 168th Street and Crenshaw Boulevard.

o) 171st Street between Prairie Avenue and Van Ness Avenue.

p) 186th Street between Kingsdale Avenue and Bailey Drive.

q) Spencer Street between Victor Street and Madrona Avenue.

r) Emerald Street between Henrietta Street and Madrona Avenue.

s) Civic Center Drive between Madrona Avenue and Maple Avenue.

t) Dominguez Street between Crenshaw Boulevard and Van Ness Avenue.

u) 235th Street between Crenshaw Boulevard and Western Avenue.

v) Via Velmonte between Hawthorne Boulevard and south City limits.

w) Newton Street between Hawthorne Boulevard and Pacific Coast Highway.

x) Crest Road between Crenshaw Boulevard and Highross Drive.

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61.10.2 THIRTY MILES PER HOUR.

(Added by O-3828)

The prima facie speed limit shall be thirty (30) miles per hour on the following streets:

a) Palos Verdes Boulevard between Torrance Boulevard and west City limits.

b) Earl Street between Del Amo Boulevard and Torrance Boulevard.

c) Del Amo Circle Drive between Carson Street and Hawthorne Boulevard.

d) Maple Avenue between California Street and Torrance Boulevard.

e) Arlington Avenue between Carson Street and Sepulveda Boulevard.

f) Cabrillo Avenue between Torrance Boulevard and south City limits.

g) Calle Mayor between Palos Verdes Boulevard and Pacific Coast Highway.

h) Beryl Street between 190th Street and Flagler Lane.

i) Plaza Del Amo between Carson Street and Border Avenue.

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61.10.3 THIRTY-FIVE MILES PER HOUR.

(Added by O-3828)

The prima facie speed limit shall be thirty-five (35) miles per hour on the following streets:

a) Henrietta Avenue between Del Amo Boulevard and Torrance Boulevard.

b) Anza Avenue between 190th Street and Sepulveda Boulevard.

c) Hawthorne Boulevard between Redondo Beach Boulevard and 190th Street.

d) Prairie Avenue between Redondo Beach Boulevard and 190th Street.

e) Madrona Avenue between Torrance Boulevard and Sepulveda Boulevard.

f) Maple Avenue between Sepulveda Boulevard and Nadine Circle/235th Street.

g) Van Ness Avenue between Redondo Beach Boulevard and 190th Street.

h) Arlington Avenue between Sepulveda Boulevard and south City limits.

i) 182nd Street between Hawthorne Boulevard and Western Avenue.

j) 190th Street between west City limits and Inglewood Avenue.

k) Del Amo Boulevard between Madrona Avenue and Maple Avenue.

l) Del Amo Boulevard between Crenshaw Boulevard and Western Avenue.

m) Maricopa Street between Maple Avenue and Crenshaw Boulevard.

n) Torrance Boulevard between Madrona Avenue and Western Avenue.

o) Carson Street between Palos Verdes Boulevard and Western Avenue.

p) Plaza Del Amo between Madrona Avenue and Crenshaw Boulevard.

q) 223rd Street between Border Avenue and Western Avenue.

r) 235th Street between Nadine Circle and Crenshaw Boulevard.

s) Calle Mayor between Pacific Coast Highway and Anza Avenue.

t) Pacific Coast Highway between west City limits and Palos Verdes Boulevard.

u) Vista Montana between Paseo De Las Tortugas and Newton Street.

v) Rolling Hills Road between Hawthorne Boulevard and south City limits.

w) Palos Verdes Boulevard between Pacific Coast Highway and south City limits.

x) 182nd Street between Hawthorne Boulevard and Kingsdale Avenue.

y) Maple Avenue between Del Amo Boulevard and California Street.

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61.10.4 FORTY MILES PER HOUR.

(Added by O-3828)

The prima facie speed limit shall be forty (40) miles per hour on the following streets:

a) Hawthorne Boulevard between Pacific Coast Highway and 190th Street.

b) Madison Street between Lomita Boulevard and Pacific Coast Highway.

c) Prairie Avenue between 190th Street and Del Amo Boulevard.

d) Madrona Avenue between Del Amo Boulevard and Torrance Boulevard.

e) Crenshaw Boulevard between Redondo Beach Boulevard and 190th Street.

f) Van Ness Avenue between Del Amo Boulevard and Torrance Boulevard.

g) Western Avenue between Artesia Boulevard and 190th Street.

h) Western Avenue between Del Amo Boulevard and south City limits.

i) Redondo Beach Boulevard between Hawthorne Boulevard and Prairie Avenue.

j) Redondo Beach Boulevard between Crenshaw Boulevard and east City limits.

k) Artesia Boulevard between Hawthorne Boulevard and Crenshaw Boulevard.

l) 190th Street between Inglewood Avenue and Prairie Avenue.

m) Del Amo Boulevard between west City limits and Madrona Avenue.

n) Torrance Boulevard between west City limits and Madrona Avenue.

o) Sepulveda Boulevard between west City limits and Maple Avenue.

p) Sepulveda Boulevard between Arlington Avenue and Western Avenue.

q) Lomita Boulevard between Anza Avenue and Hawthorne Boulevard.

r) Pacific Coast Highway between Palos Verdes Boulevard and Vista Del Parque.

s) Pacific Coast Highway (northbound) between Calle Mayor and east City limits.

t) Crenshaw Boulevard between Dominguez Street and Carson Street.

u) Crenshaw Boulevard between Carson Street and Sepulveda Boulevard.

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61.10.5 FORTY-FIVE MILES PER HOUR.

(Added by O-3828)

The prima facie speed limit shall be forty-five (45) miles per hour on the following streets:

a) Hawthorne Boulevard between Pacific Coast Highway and south City limits.

b) Crenshaw Boulevard between 190th Street and Dominguez Street.

c) Crenshaw Boulevard between Sepulveda Boulevard and south City limits.

d) Van Ness Avenue between 190th Street and Del Amo Boulevard.

e) Western Avenue between 190th Street and Del Amo Boulevard.

f) Artesia Boulevard between Crenshaw Boulevard and Western Avenue.

g) 190th Street between Prairie Avenue and Western Avenue.

h) Sepulveda Boulevard between Maple Avenue and Arlington Avenue.

i) Lomita Boulevard between Hawthorne Boulevard and Crenshaw Boulevard.

j) Skypark Drive between Hawthorne Boulevard and Crenshaw Boulevard.

k) Pacific Coast Highway between Vista Del Parque and Calle Mayor.

l) Pacific Coast Highway (southbound) between Calle Mayor and east City limits.

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61.10.6 FIFTY MILES PER HOUR.

The prima facie speed limit shall be fifty (50) miles per hour on the following streets:

a) To be determined.

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61.10.7 FIFTY-FIVE MILES PER HOUR.

The prima facie speed limit shall be fifty-five (55) miles per hour on the following streets:

a) To be determined.

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