TC_Z
Feb 26, 2022Explorer
Weigh Station ??
We were driving our 38 ft Class A MH West on I-20. As we entered MS a sign said "All Vehicles Over 5 Tons Must Enter". I didn't. Surely they meant DOT vehicles and trucks, right? Is a RV ever requ...
JaxDad wrote:
I took what he said as being that there’s a FAR difference between ‘getting away with it’ and being strictly legal.
It’s strictly illegal to speed, if you do it every single day will you get caught? Maybe. Every single time you do it? Definitely not.
Case in point, there’s at least one member here who routinely states that their MH and trailer combination is longer than legally allowed in almost every state, including his own and 4 or 5 in any direction from his own.
He claims though that he has pulled that combination all over the continent and has never been stopped yet.
Does that mean the length laws no longer apply?
JaxDad wrote:
I took what he said as being that there’s a FAR difference between ‘getting away with it’ and being strictly legal.
It’s strictly illegal to speed, if you do it every single day will you get caught? Maybe. Every single time you do it? Definitely not.
Case in point, there’s at least one member here who routinely states that their MH and trailer combination is longer than legally allowed in almost every state, including his own and 4 or 5 in any direction from his own.
He claims though that he has pulled that combination all over the continent and has never been stopped yet.
Does that mean the length laws no longer apply?