DC area to Acadia National Park, Maine
Hi Y'all! My husband and I (along with our 4 school age kids) are renting an RV for the first time and driving from the Northern Virginia area to Acadia National Park in a few weeks. We are as green a...
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A hitch and hop wrote:
1st, you can take your RV through the Chesapeake Norfolk tunnel if you turn the gas off at the tank.
Are you sure that you and dahkota are talking about the same tunnel ? There is the Baltimore Harbor tunnel that is very close to Baltimore, and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel that is further south (closer to Norfolk).
Baltimore Harbor Tunnel - Under these regulations, vehicles carrying bottled propane gas in excess of 10 pounds per container (maximum of 10 containers), bulk gasoline, explosives, significant amounts of radioactive materials, and other hazardous materials are prohibited from Baltimore Harbor Tunnel.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel -(a) Not more than two non-permanently mounted containers having maximum individual capacity of 105 pounds water capacity or 45 pounds LP-Gas each, or one container having maximum capacity of 60 pounds LP-Gas, or (b) not more than two permanently mounted containers having maximum total capacity of 200 gallons water capacity LP-Gas when used as a motor fuel. Tanks must meet the approved standards of the Department of Transportation and are subject to inspection at toll plaza. They must be properly secured and valves closed while crossing the facility.
