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 Maine:
Max tow speed: 55
Trailer Brakes: 3,000 lbs
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) Allowance: 80,000 lbs
Allowed to triple tow: no
Height: 13 1/2’
Width: 8 1/2'
Safety Devices Required: chains
Combined length: 65’
Maine cell phone laws: cell phone and texting ban on drivers with a learners/intermediate license; for more information on cell phone laws visit the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
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