Variable speed limit rules start Tuesday on parts of I-465 [Video]

The standard speed is 55 miles per hour, but depending on the situation, the limit could be reduced to as low as 35 miles per hour.

Professional driver Lloyd Godby said the result could be what he would like to see on the road.

“Less accidents, less problems on the road, less delay in time,” Godby said, who has been driving a truck for 24 years.

INDOT spokesperson Kyleigh Cramer said they hope the new variable speed limits will help with that. She said they’ve been in place for some time, but they’re going live Tuesday.

“If we see an accident or inclement weather or things of that nature, it’s going to lower the speed limit at five miles per hour increments, or it will stay at 55 miles per hour,” she said.

The standard speed is 55 miles per hour, but depending on the situation, the limit could be reduced to as low as 35 miles per hour.

“It’s all really …