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1927 roaching within fifty feet of a grade crossing of any steam, 1. Fifteen miles an hour. when app electric or street railway when. the driver' e ~a t two hundred feeaofi his approachlto such med to be obstructed when at any time during th crossing he does not have a clear and uninterrupted view of such railway crossing and of any traffic on such railway for a distance of four hundred feet in each direction from such crossing; 2. Fifteen miles an hour when passing a school during school recess or while children are going to or leaving school during opening or closing hours; 3. Fifteen miles an hour when approaching within fifty feet and in crossing an intersection of highways when the driver's view is obstructed. a d roach fio suchalnte sectione heodoes not have when at any time during- the last fifty feet of his pp a clear and .unobstructed view of sua~ etersection and of the traffic upon all of the highways entering such intersection for a dust of two hundred feet from such intersection; 4. Fifteen miles an hour in going around curves oe hundred feet along such h ghway n the driver's view is obstructed within a distance of on direction in which he is proceeding; 5. Twenty miles an hour on any hig a the traffic shconge tedSwhen trafl•ic on such highway s portions of any municipality or whey controlled at intersections by traffic officers or traffic control devices; 6. Fifteen miles an hour on .all other highways where the same pass through the closely built-up .portion of any municipality or where the traffic is congested; 7. Twenty miles an hour on any highway where the same passes through the residence portion of any municipality; 8. Thirty-five miles an hour under all other conditions, (c) Municipalities in their respective ju~a fact e u awful upon "th uT' highways~atthe entrances to increase the speed which shall be pr which vehicles are by ordinance ufnicG a1 ties~shalhp ace and maintain upof n alle'thru'nhighways crossing such. thru highways. M p as to which such speed is so increase each and every highway inte secting any such ghrut~ons and shalt also place and mamta-n upo highway, appropriate top signs which shall be illuminated at night or so placed as to be illuminated by the headlights of an approaching vehicle or by street lights. 1929 -Rural speed is raised. 8. Forty-five miles an hour under all other conditions. 937 -Statutes are renumbered and reformatted, the beginnin on oftState Highway Offic alsW't 1 and traffic control devices must comply with American Associat 3Q Mf'H in a business or residened zones u nto 60 MP H daytimee and 50 MPH when vehicle commissioner may establish spe p fights are needed. 1939 -. 30 MPH in any municipality. Changed the rural statuto eed l ~ { to 60 MPH daytimel50 MPH nighttime and authorized the Commissioner to set any sp 1942 -Governor's Order implements a Wartime Speed Limit of 40 MPH under orders from the USA Office of Defense Transportation. -184-