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Paragraph 33 I1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

A mobile crane falling within Category A, B or C must not travel on a motorway, dual carriageway or other description of road at speeds exceeding the speed specified in Table 7 for that Category in respect of the description of road in question.

Table 7

Speed restrictions for Category A, B or C mobile cranes

Category of mobile craneMotorwayDual carriagewayOther roads
Category A60 mph50 mph40 mph
Category B50 mph45 mph40 mph
Category C40 mph35 mph30 mph
(2)

Nothing in this Schedule is to be taken to authorise travel at—

(a)

any speed in excess of any speed restriction imposed by or under any other enactment; or

(b)

in the case of a mobile crane referred to in paragraph 2(7) which falls within the recognised category of special vehicles consisting of engineering plant, any speed in excess of those specified in paragraph 20 of Schedule 3.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 para. 33 in force at 25.8.2003, see art. 1(2)