Speed and stoppingQuestion 123 of 235

A roadway in an urban area has no speed sign. What is the maximum speed?

  1. At most 70 km/h
  2. At most 50 km/h
  3. At most 40 km/h
  4. At most 60 km/h
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Correct answer: At most 50 km/h

In an urban area the maximum is 50 km/h unless a sign says otherwise. A city can set a different limit with a bylaw, so read the signs.

Source: Driver’s Guide: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Alberta, Spring 2026), Speed limit signs, page 29

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026