Cross Reference — As to speed limits generally, see schedule
II; as to school and park speed limits, see schedule III.
[Ord. No. 88-39 §24.410, 7-6-1988]
All portions of highways, arterial roadways and streets on which
a speed limit has been established shall be marked by signs erected
at least at the beginning of such designated portions of highways,
arterial roadways and streets.
[Ord. No. 88-39 §24.415, 7-6-1988]
No person shall operate a motor vehicle upon the portions of
State highways, arterial roads or City streets described in Schedule
II of this Title in excess of the speed limits indicated for each
portion. The City Council may, by ordinance, limit speed on all portions
of roadways as engineering investigations show the necessity for such
limitations with the concurrence of the Missouri Highway and Transportation
Commission and St. Louis County Department of Highways and Transportation.
[Ord. No. 88-39 §24.420, 7-6-1988]
No person shall operate a motor vehicle at a speed of less than
forty (40) miles per hour upon any divided highway designated as part
of the Federal Interstate System within the City of Bridgeton, Missouri,
except when a slower speed is required for safe operation of the vehicle
because of weather or other special conditions.
[Ord. No. 88-39 §24.425, 7-6-1988]
No person shall operate a motor vehicle on any roadway or alleyway
used by the general motoring public, at a rate of speed in excess
of twenty (20) miles per hour, except on highways or in zones otherwise
provided for by ordinance.
[Ord. No. 88-39 §24.430, 7-6-1988]
No person shall operate a motor vehicle on any parking lot at
a rate of speed greater than a reasonable and prudent rate of speed,
having regard to the visibility, weather conditions, condition of
pavement and traffic and use of the parking lot. In no case shall
the rate of speed exceed fifteen (15) miles per hour.
[Ord. No. 88-39 §24.435, 7-6-1988]
No person shall operate a motor vehicle upon those portions
of the roadways which are set forth and described in Schedule III
at a rate of speed in excess of that speed limit set for such portions
of the roadways by said Schedule.
[Ord. No. 88-39 §24.440, 7-6-1988]
No person shall drive at such a slow speed or in such position
on the roadway so as to impede or block the normal and reasonable
movement of traffic. This provision shall not apply when reduced speed
is necessary for safe operation, or because the driver is upon a grade
or when the vehicle is a truck or trailer, necessarily or in compliance
with law, proceeding at reduced speed.
