Why should posted speed limit signs on a curve be treated as a maximum for ideal conditions, not a guaranteed safe speed for every truck?
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Correct answer to question 334 (General Knowledge): A loaded or top-heavy truck may need to go slower than the posted curve speed to stay safe
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Posted curve speeds are usually set for typical passenger vehicles, so a loaded or high center-of-gravity truck may need to slow down further to safely take the same curve.
Updated: November 2026