27 Major Birmingham Roads to Get 30mph Limit in Safety Push – Full List Revealed

27 major Birmingham roads to get 30mph limit in safety push – full list revealed

Birmingham is cutting speed limits from 40 to 30 on dozens of major roads by the end of 2025. Supporters say it’ll save lives. Critics call it a blow to motorists and local firms. Here’s what it really means for the city.

Most Birmingham roads will soon have a 30mph speed limit

Birmingham City Council is set to slash the speed limit to 30mph on almost all its roads following a successful pilot scheme.

Highways Magazine - Birmingham puts on the brakes to 30mph

Birmingham has announced plans to reduce the limit on a raft of 40mph main roads to 30mph, with around 30 major routes expected to be impacted.