What is the leagle speed of an h.g.v. on a single carriageway main road?

Question:
i know im a lorry driver i thought id ask some car drivers cause i think they are clueless
prove me wrong!

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you're right....I don't know for sure but I always thought it was 60?

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At least we are able to spell how do you fill in your tacko or time sheets.60mph

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30mph built up area
40mph single carriageway
50mphdual carriageway
60mph motorway

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50MPH nation speed limit single carriageway 60 MPH on a duel carriage way or motorway.

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40 mph on single carriageway
50 mph on dual carriageway without central barrier
56 mph on dual carriageway with central barrier.

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The 56 mph on all other routes is the maximum speed limiter setting for an hgv.

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40mph on single carriage
50mph on duel carriage
60mph on motorway (i've only just passed my test)

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The correct answer is --50mph if below 7.5 tonnes, and 40mph if above 7.5 tonnes . Max laden weight.

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Unless otherwise marked -

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40mph on single carriageways
50mph on dual carriageways (with a central reservation)
60mph on motorways (but any HGV newer than 1996 must be fitted with a speed limiter set at 90km/h or 56mph)

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There is actually a campaign to increase the maximum speed for HGVs, as the 40mph speed limit does cause a lot of congestion (I know, I drove artics for 15 years...)

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Goods vehicles (not exceeding 7.5 tonnes maximum laden weight) - 50mph

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Goods vehicles (exceeding 7.5 tonnes maximum laden weight) - 40mph

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Normally 40 mph if over 7.5 tonnes, but it can be less.

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Depending upon which category the vehicle falls under, the speed limit can be as low as 20mph, or as high as 30mph.