Updated Speed Limited and Class of Vehicles 2019

The following table provides a breakdown of the speed limits with respect to the Classes of Vehicles, within Built-Up areas and Outside Built up areas, in accordance with Section 62 of the Motor Vehicles and Traffic.

Class or Description of Vehicle Maximum Speed Kilometres per hour
Outside a Built-Up Area Within a
Built-Up Area
(a)  Tractor (except a goods vehicle or private motor car with or without trailer) 35 20
(b)  Motor Omnibus 65 50
(c)  Motor Vehicle constructed to carry more  than ten passengers 65 50
(d)  Goods vehicle the licenced M.G.W. of which exceeds  3200  kilogrammes with or without trailer 65 50
(e)  Goods vehicle the licenced M.G.W. of which does not exceed  3200 kilogrammes with a trailer 65 50
(f)  Goods vehicle the licenced M.G.W. of which does not exceed  3200 kilogrammes without a trailer 100 50
(g)  Private motor car with a trailer 65 50
(h)  Any other motor vehicle  100 50

Source: Ministry of Works and Transport Trinidad and Tobago