Missouri’s Speed Limit Could Rise to 75 MPH, But Not Just Yet

Posted 10/19/26

Missouri drivers may eventually be able to travel 75 mph on certain rural interstates and freeways, but the change will not happen automatically or all at once.

Governor Mike Kehoe recently signed Senate Bill 1408, authorizing the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) and the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission to raise the maximum speed limit from 70 mph to 75 mph on qualifying rural interstates and freeways.

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