Traffic Rules Comparison

Comparing traffic rules Taiwan to United States

Traffic Rules in Your Home Country (Taiwan)

Driving Direction

Right

Emergency Number

119


Speed Limits

Urban: 50 km/h

Rural: 60-80 km/h

Motorways: 100 km/h

Overtaking

Overtaking on the left is allowed.

Speeding Ticket Price

From NT$1,200 to NT$3,600 depending on severity.

Traffic Rules in United States

Driving Direction

Right

Emergency Number

911


Speed Limits

Urban: 25-35 mph

Rural: 55-70 mph

Motorways: 65-75 mph

Overtaking

Overtaking on the left is preferred.

Speeding Ticket Price

From $50 to $500 depending on severity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What side of the road do you drive on in Taiwan and United States?

In Taiwan, you drive on the Right side of the road. In United States, you drive on the Right side of the road.

How do speed limits compare between Taiwan and United States?

In Taiwan, urban speed limits are typically 50 km/h, rural limits are 60-80 km/h, and motorway limits are 100 km/h. In United States, urban speed limits are typically 25-35 mph, rural limits are 55-70 mph, and motorway limits are 65-75 mph.

What are the overtaking rules in Taiwan and United States?

In Taiwan, Overtaking on the left is allowed. In United States, Overtaking on the left is preferred.

How do speeding ticket prices compare between Taiwan and United States?

In Taiwan, From NT$1,200 to NT$3,600 depending on severity. In United States, From $50 to $500 depending on severity.

What are the emergency numbers for Taiwan and United States?

The emergency number in Taiwan is 119. In United States, it's 911.