KCC §16-5.3

Speed limits for special vehicles on highways

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This section sets lower speed limits for certain vehicles on highways. Vehicles with solid rubber tires, vehicles carrying explosives, and vehicles towing an unbraked boat trailer must drive slower than the normal limit. The limit depends on the vehicle type and trailer weight.

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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Speed of Certain Vehicles Restricted

A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Kauaʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

No vehicle equipped wholly or partly with solid rubber tires shall be operated upon any highway at a speed in excess of ten (10) miles per hour.No vehicle transporting any explosive as a cargo or part of a cargo shall be operated upon any highway at a speed in excess of twenty-five (25) miles per hour.No vehicle towing a trailer not equipped with brakes and transporting a boat shall be operated upon any highway in excess of thirty-five (35) miles per hour, unless the gross weight of the trailer with the boat is less than one thousand (1,000) pounds.

Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗as published Jan 1, 2026our copy taken Aug 22, 2026

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