Montana Speed Related Traffic Laws and their Fines (circa 1995)

from the department of Justice's Bond Schedule
(Includes $5.00 surcharge enacted in 1995)

61-8-303 MCA Basic Rule

Any roadway during daytime $70

Interstate at Night, 65 MPH, any vehicle
66 - 70 MPH $40
71 - 75 MPH $45
76 - 80 MPH $50
81 - 85 MPH $60
86 - 90 MPH $80
91 - 100 MPH $100
100 and over $320

2 Lane at Night, 55 MPH, any vehicle
55 - 65 MPH $40
66 - 77 MPH $50
71 - 75 MPH $60
76 - 80 MPH $70
81 - 85 MPH $80
86 - 90 MPH $100
91 - 100 MPH $320
100 and over $520
61-8-309 Special Speed Zones
base & 5 -10 MPH over $40
11 - 15 over $50
16 - 20 over $70
21 - 25 over $80
26 - 30 over $90
31 MPH and over $120
61-8-310 Local authorities' Special Speed Zones
same as fines above in 61-8-309
61-8-312 Special speed limits on Trucks, Truck
Tractors,Motor-driven Cycles & vehicles towing
House Trailers
base & 5 - 10 MPH over $40
11 - 15 over $50
16 - 20 over $70
21 - 25 over $80
26 - 30 over $90
31 MPH and over $315

What was Montana's 1995 - 1999 Speed Limit?
What was Reasonable and Prudent?


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