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.

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Towing an RV or Vehicle in Oregon:

Max tow speed: 55

Trailer Brakes: 3,000 lbs

GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) Allowance: 80,000 lbs.

Allowed to triple tow: no

Height: 14'

Width: 8'6"

Safety Devices Required: chains

Max length: Combined towing: TT: 65'  MH: 45'

Oregon cell phone laws: Hand-held cellphone ban for all drivers, complete ban for drivers under 18, texting ban for all drivers; for more information on cell phone laws visit the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

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