Crossing state lines comes with the exhilaration of adventure as well as a new set of laws. We are here to inform and help you avoid tickets. Check in each week to learn about the Rules of the Road.
Towing an RV or Vehicle in Alaska:
Max tow speed: 55
Trailer Brakes: 5,000 lbs
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) Allowance: N/A
Allowed to triple tow: yes
Height: 14'
Width: 8'6"
Safety Devices Required: chains, breakaways, flares
Max length: Combined towing: TT: 75' MH: 45'
Alaska cell phone laws: No handheld ban for drivers of any age, texting ban for all drivers; for more information on cell phone laws visit the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
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