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 Nevada:
Max tow speed: 55
Trailer Brakes: 1,500 lbs
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) Allowance: 80,000 lbs without class B or A
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Allowed to triple tow: yes
Height: 14'
Width: 8'6"
Safety Devices Required: chains, breakaways
Max length: Combined towing: TT: 70' MH: 40'
Nevada cell phone laws: Handheld ban for all drivers, texting ban for all drivers; for more information on cell phone laws visit the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
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