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 Kentucky:
Max tow speed: 65
Trailer Brakes: 3000 lbs
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) Allowance: manufactured stated gross weight
Allowed to triple tow: yes
Height: 13 ½’
Width: 8’
Safety Devices Required: chains, breakaway, fire extinguisher, and flares
Combined length: 65’
Kentucky cell phone laws: cellphone ban on all drivers under the age of 18, texting ban on all drivers; for more information on cell phone laws visit the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
For information on Kentucky traffic info visit the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
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