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  2. Autobahn - Wikipedia

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    Some areas have a speed limit of 120 km/h (75 mph) in order to reduce noise pollution during overnight hours (usually 10 pm – 6 am) or because of increased traffic during daytime (6 am – 8 pm). Dynamic traffic signs on an autobahn. Some limits were imposed to reduce pollution and noise.

  3. Speed limits in Germany - Wikipedia

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    On all German roads, there are speed limits for trucks, buses, cars towing trailers, and small motorised vehicles (mopeds, etc.). "Free travel for free citizens! (Freie Fahrt für freie Bürger!)" is a very popular phrase in Germany, [17] coined by the ADAC in its resistance to a general speed limit on the Autobahn. [18]

  4. Advisory speed limit - Wikipedia

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    In Germany, the Autobahn-Richtgeschwindigkeits-Verordnung (Directive on Reference Speed on Motorways), introduced in 1974, recommends a speed of no more than 130 km/h (81 mph) for autobahns and similar roads, whose lanes are separated by a median or which have at least two lanes per direction, provided there are no traffic signs posting a lower ...

  5. Bundesstraße - Wikipedia

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    One distinguishing characteristic between German Bundesstraßen and Autobahnen is that there usually is a general 100 km/h (62 mph) speed limit on federal highways out of built-up areas, as opposed to the merely advisory speed limit (Richtgeschwindigkeit) of 130 km/h (83 mph) in unmarked sections of the autobahns.

  6. German government rules out an autobahn speed limit - AOL

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    A heated debate over introducing an autobahn speed limit has gripped Germany ever since it emerged last week that a committee tasked with coming up with ideas to lower transport emissions was ...

  7. Not so fast: Most Germans favor speed limits on the Autobahn

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    A majority of Germans favor setting maximum speed limits for Germany's famously fast Autobahns to help battle climate change, according to a poll published on Saturday. A government-appointed ...

  8. Bundesautobahn 4 - Wikipedia

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    Bundesautobahn 4 (translates from German as Federal Motorway 4, short form Autobahn 4, abbreviated as BAB 4 or A 4) is an autobahn in two discontinuous segments that crosses Germany in a west–east direction. The western segment has a length of 156 km (97 mi), while the part in the east is 429 km (267 mi) long.

  9. Bundesautobahn 95 - Wikipedia

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    There is no speed limit over large parts of the A 95. Only in the Munich metropolitan area is a speed limit set at 80 km/h (ca 50 mph). In the area of the Starnberg 3-way interchange a 120 km/h (ca 75 mph) limit was imposed until November 2007, ending a four-year trial period. [1]