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Country-specific Speeds

As there are various traffic regulations in different countries, if no maximum speed tag is given in OpenStreetMap, we adjust the maximum speed according to the following key values taken from country specific speed limits. This table aggregates the values in the speed value files.

(all Values in km/h)

CountryTagsdriving-cardriving-hgv
AustriaAT:urban5050
AT:rural10080
AT:trunk10080
AT:motorway13080
SwitzerlandCH:urban5050
CH:rural8080
CH:trunk10080
CH:motorway12080
Czech RepublicCZ:urban5050
CZ:rural9090
CZ:trunk8080
CZ:motorway8080
DenmarkDK:urban5050
DK:rural8080
DK:motorway13080
GermanyDE:living_street77
DE:urban5050
DE:rural10080
DE:motorway13080
FinlandFI:urban5050
FI:rural8080
FI:trunk10080
FI:motorway12080
FranceFR:urban5050
FR:rural8080
FR:trunk11080
FR:motorway13080
GreeceGR:urban5050
GR:rural9080
GR:trunk11080
GR:motorway13080
HungaryHU:urban5050
HU:rural9080
HU:trunk11080
HU:motorway13080
ItalyIT:urban5050
IT:rural9080
IT:trunk11080
IT:motorway13080
JapanJP:national6060
JP:motorway10080
PolandPL:living_street2020
PL:urban5050
PL:rural9080
PL:motorway14080
RomaniaRO:urban5050
RO:rural9080
RO:trunk10080
RO:motorway13080
RussiaRU:living_street2020
RU:rural9080
RU:urban6060
RU:motorway11080
SlovakiaSK:urban5050
SK:rural9080
SK:trunk9080
SK:motorway9080
SloveniaSI:urban5050
SI:rural9080
SI:trunk11080
SI:motorway13080
SpainES:urban5050
ES:rural9080
ES:trunk10080
ES:motorway12080
SwedenSE:urban5050
SE:rural7070
SE:trunk9080
SE:motorway11080
United KingdomGB:nsl_single9590
GB:nsl_dual11290
GB:motorway11290
UkraineUA:urban6060
UA:rural9080
UA:trunk11080
UA:motorway13080
UzbekistanUZ:living_street3030
UZ:urban7070
UZ:rural10090
UZ:motorway11090