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 Wisconsin:
Max tow speed: 65
Trailer Brakes: 3000 lbs
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) Allowance: 80,000 lbs
Allowed to triple tow: yes
Height: 13 1/2'
Width: 8 1/2'
Safety Devices Required: chains
Max length: Combined towing: TT: 60' MH: 65'
MH: 40' Trailer: 48'
Wisconsin cell phone laws: texting ban on all drivers; for more information on cell phone laws visit the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
For information on Wisconsin road conditions visit the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
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