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Roads in the United Kingdom
Roads
in the United Kingdom
form a network of varied quality and capacity. Road distances are shown in miles or yards and
UK speed limits
are indicated in
miles per hour
(mph) or by the use of the national speed limit (NSL) symbol. Some vehicle categories have various lower maximum limits enforced by
speed limiters
.
Enforcement of UK road speed limits
increasingly uses
speed guns
, automated
in-vehicle
systems and automated roadside
traffic cameras
. A unified
numbering system
is in place for
Great Britain
, whilst in
Northern Ireland
, there is no available explanation for the allocation of road numbers.
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