46.61.435 – Local authorities to provide “stop” or “yield” signs at intersections with increased speed highways—Designated as arterials.
RCW 46.61.435 Local authorities to provide “stop” or “yield” signs at intersections with increased speed highways—Designated as arterials. The governing body or authority of any such city or town or political subdivision shall place and maintain upon each and every highway intersecting a highway where an increased speed is permitted, as provided in this chapter, […]
46.61.440 – Maximum speed limit when passing school or playground crosswalks—Penalty, disposition of proceeds.
RCW 46.61.440 Maximum speed limit when passing school or playground crosswalks—Penalty, disposition of proceeds. (1) Subject to RCW 46.61.400(1), and except in those instances where a lower maximum lawful speed is provided by this chapter or otherwise, it shall be unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to operate the same at a speed in […]
46.61.445 – Due care required.
RCW 46.61.445 Due care required. Compliance with speed requirements of this chapter under the circumstances hereinabove set forth shall not relieve the operator of any vehicle from the further exercise of due care and caution as further circumstances shall require. [ 1961 c 12 § 46.48.025. Prior: 1951 c 28 § 11; 1949 c 196 […]
46.61.450 – Maximum speed, weight, or size in traversing bridges, elevated structures, tunnels, underpasses—Posting limits.
RCW 46.61.450 Maximum speed, weight, or size in traversing bridges, elevated structures, tunnels, underpasses—Posting limits. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a vehicle or any combination of vehicles over any bridge or other elevated structure or through any tunnel or underpass constituting a part of any public highway at a rate of […]
46.61.455 – Vehicles with solid or hollow cushion tires.
RCW 46.61.455 Vehicles with solid or hollow cushion tires. Except for vehicles equipped with temporary-use spare tires that meet federal standards, it shall be unlawful to operate any vehicle equipped or partly equipped with solid rubber tires or hollow center cushion tires, or to operate any combination of vehicles any part of which is equipped […]
46.61.460 – Special speed limitation on motor-driven cycle.
RCW 46.61.460 Special speed limitation on motor-driven cycle. No person shall operate any motor-driven cycle at any time mentioned in RCW 46.37.020 at a speed greater than thirty-five miles per hour unless such motor-driven cycle is equipped with a head lamp or lamps which are adequate to reveal a person or vehicle at a distance […]
46.61.465 – Exceeding speed limit evidence of reckless driving.
RCW 46.61.465 Exceeding speed limit evidence of reckless driving. The unlawful operation of a vehicle in excess of the maximum lawful speeds provided in this chapter at the point of operation and under the circumstances described shall be prima facie evidence of the operation of a motor vehicle in a reckless manner by the operator […]
46.61.470 – Speed traps defined, certain types permitted—Measured courses, speed measuring devices, timing from aircraft.
RCW 46.61.470 Speed traps defined, certain types permitted—Measured courses, speed measuring devices, timing from aircraft. (1) No evidence as to the speed of any vehicle operated upon a public highway by any person arrested for violation of any of the laws of this state regarding speed or of any orders, rules, or regulations of any […]
46.61.480 – Determination of maximum speed on nonlimited access state highways within tribal reservation boundaries.
RCW 46.61.480 Determination of maximum speed on nonlimited access state highways within tribal reservation boundaries. (1) Tribal authorities, within their reservation boundaries, may determine based on an engineering and traffic investigation that the maximum speed permitted under RCW 46.61.400 or 46.61.405 is greater or less than is reasonable or safe under the conditions found to […]
46.61.430 – Authority of secretary of transportation to fix speed limits on limited access facilities exclusive—Local regulations.
RCW 46.61.430 Authority of secretary of transportation to fix speed limits on limited access facilities exclusive—Local regulations. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary or inconsistent herewith, the secretary of transportation shall have the power and the duty to fix and regulate the speed of vehicles within the maximum speed limit allowed by law for state […]