diff --git a/OsmAnd/res/drawable-hdpi/info_max_speed.png b/OsmAnd/res/drawable-hdpi/info_max_speed.png
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diff --git a/OsmAnd/res/drawable-hdpi/widget_max_speed.png b/OsmAnd/res/drawable-hdpi/widget_max_speed.png
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index 0000000000..766136f262
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diff --git a/OsmAnd/res/drawable-large/widget_max_speed.png b/OsmAnd/res/drawable-large/widget_max_speed.png
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diff --git a/OsmAnd/res/drawable-mdpi/info_max_speed.png b/OsmAnd/res/drawable-mdpi/info_max_speed.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..30e1cb4b46
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diff --git a/OsmAnd/res/drawable-mdpi/widget_max_speed.png b/OsmAnd/res/drawable-mdpi/widget_max_speed.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..39356b96d3
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diff --git a/OsmAnd/res/values/strings.xml b/OsmAnd/res/values/strings.xml
index 7c534439d5..85476ef167 100644
--- a/OsmAnd/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/OsmAnd/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
          1. All your modified/created strings are in the top of the file (to make easier find what\'s translated).
     PLEASE: Have a look at http://code.google.com/p/osmand/wiki/UIConsistency, it may really improve your and our work  :-)  Thx - Hardy
     -->
+    <string name="map_widget_max_speed">Allowed speed</string>
     <string name="route_descr_lat_lon">Lat %1$.3f, lon %2$.3f</string>
     <string name="route_descr_current_location">Current position</string>
     <string name="route_descr_from_to">From : %1$s\nTo : %2$s</string>
diff --git a/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/routing/RoutingHelper.java b/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/routing/RoutingHelper.java
index b332effbbf..6192cd18a0 100644
--- a/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/routing/RoutingHelper.java
+++ b/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/routing/RoutingHelper.java
@@ -513,6 +513,10 @@ public class RoutingHelper {
 		return i;
 	}
 	
+	public synchronized float getCurrentMaxSpeed() {
+		return route.getCurrentMaxSpeed();
+	}
+	
 	public synchronized AlarmInfo getMostImportantAlarm(MetricsConstants mc, boolean showCameras){
 		float mxspeed = route.getCurrentMaxSpeed();
 		AlarmInfo speedAlarm = null;
@@ -574,7 +578,6 @@ public class RoutingHelper {
 	
 	private class RouteRecalculationThread extends Thread {
 		
-		private boolean interrupted = false;
 		private final RouteCalculationParams params;
 
 		public RouteRecalculationThread(String name, RouteCalculationParams params) {
diff --git a/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/views/MapInfoLayer.java b/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/views/MapInfoLayer.java
index b26ec34267..4bf6f72e2a 100644
--- a/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/views/MapInfoLayer.java
+++ b/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/views/MapInfoLayer.java
@@ -247,6 +247,8 @@ public class MapInfoLayer extends OsmandMapLayer {
 		mapInfoControls.registerSideWidget(time, R.drawable.widget_time, R.string.map_widget_time, "time",false, all, none,  10);
 		TextInfoControl speed = ric.createSpeedControl(map, paintText, paintSubText);
 		mapInfoControls.registerSideWidget(speed, R.drawable.widget_speed, R.string.map_widget_speed, "speed", false, all, none,  15);
+		TextInfoControl maxspeed = ric.createMaxSpeedControl(map, paintText, paintSubText);
+		mapInfoControls.registerSideWidget(maxspeed, R.drawable.widget_max_speed, R.string.map_widget_max_speed, "max_speed", false, none, none,  18);
 		TextInfoControl alt = ric.createAltitudeControl(map, paintText, paintSubText);
 		mapInfoControls.registerSideWidget(alt, R.drawable.widget_altitude, R.string.map_widget_altitude, "altitude", false, EnumSet.of(ApplicationMode.PEDESTRIAN), none, 20);
 
diff --git a/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/views/RouteInfoControls.java b/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/views/RouteInfoControls.java
index ea740f007f..e2b544200d 100644
--- a/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/views/RouteInfoControls.java
+++ b/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/views/RouteInfoControls.java
@@ -307,6 +307,37 @@ public class RouteInfoControls {
 		return altitudeControl;
 	}
 	
+	protected TextInfoControl createMaxSpeedControl(final MapActivity map, Paint paintText, Paint paintSubText) {
+		final RoutingHelper rh = map.getRoutingHelper();
+		final TextInfoControl speedControl = new TextInfoControl(map, 3, paintText, paintSubText) {
+			private float cachedSpeed = 0;
+
+			@Override
+			public boolean updateInfo() {
+				float mx = rh == null ? 0 : rh.getCurrentMaxSpeed();
+				if (cachedSpeed != mx) {
+					cachedSpeed = mx;
+					if (cachedSpeed == 0) {
+						setText(null, null);
+					} else {
+						String ds = OsmAndFormatter.getFormattedSpeed(cachedSpeed, map);
+						int ls = ds.lastIndexOf(' ');
+						if (ls == -1) {
+							setText(ds, null);
+						} else {
+							setText(ds.substring(0, ls), ds.substring(ls + 1));
+						}
+					}
+					return true;
+				}
+				return false;
+			}
+		};
+		speedControl.setImageDrawable(map.getResources().getDrawable(R.drawable.info_max_speed));
+		speedControl.setText(null, null);
+		return speedControl;
+	}
+	
 	protected TextInfoControl createSpeedControl(final MapActivity map, Paint paintText, Paint paintSubText) {
 		final TextInfoControl speedControl = new TextInfoControl(map, 3, paintText, paintSubText) {
 			private float cachedSpeed = 0;