Propane and tunnels
So, I used to have a job where occasionally I had to transport cylinders of compressed gas. There was a rule that you couldn't take them through tunnels. So now I'm wondering. Is there a rule about...
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In Virginia the tunnels has signs and the general thing to do for RV's is to turn off the PROPANE valves. This may only apply to tunnels that go down a long way where Propane can accumulate I guess... They will inspect to see if the PROPANE is turned OFF and tanks are secured to the frame...
Chesapeake Bay Bridge/Tunnel here in Virginia is the only one I have pulled a trailer through with Propane Tanks and was checked at a very well marked pull-off just before going down into the tunnel.
This is brief summary found on Google about the subjuct...
PROPANE TANKS IN TUNNELS for RV's
Check ahead if you know your route. I think in MD some tunnels in the Baltimore Area on I95 may be prohibited for RV's with propane tanks and you have to route around them... Was that way just a few years back at any rate... The report above may have some info on this - I didn't read it haha...
Roy Ken
Chesapeake Bay Bridge/Tunnel here in Virginia is the only one I have pulled a trailer through with Propane Tanks and was checked at a very well marked pull-off just before going down into the tunnel.
This is brief summary found on Google about the subjuct...
PROPANE TANKS IN TUNNELS for RV's
Check ahead if you know your route. I think in MD some tunnels in the Baltimore Area on I95 may be prohibited for RV's with propane tanks and you have to route around them... Was that way just a few years back at any rate... The report above may have some info on this - I didn't read it haha...
Roy Ken
