The speed limit for Albany in New York stands at 30mph. However, on State Route 34 from South Pearl Street with Old South Pearl Street north to South Pearl Street with 1st Avenue interception, the set speed limit is 25mph. The speed limits are posted on all the major roads to inform you of limit changes. Ensure that you reduce your driving speed whenever you cross railway grade crossing, approach a curve or a hill crest, and narrow or winding roads. The city has speed cameras operating 24/7 to ensure all drivers adhere to the set speed limits. Search rental cars on KAYAK