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cvbdsl
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Aug 23, 2015

RV fire, propane and Tunnel - he got off lucky

Just came across this article about an rv catching fire in a tunnel in Montreal. He violated the rules on propane and guess who has to pay? Something for all of us to think about - I try to avoid tun...
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jerseyjim
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Aug 24, 2015
On the East Coast (at least from NYC to Florida) I'd say 99% of the propane restrictions in tunnels are for COMMERCIAL vehicles.
Mostly, a RV can simply drive thru. However, on one (that I know of...Chesapeake Bay Tunnel )all propane tanks must be turned off....and are CHECKED by the authorities to make sure they are. Then you can drive thru.

And....forget driving an RV in and out of NYC....I think the ONLY way in and out is the upper level of the George Washington Bridge.

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