Weight stations in New Mexico and RVs
We normally make a couple of trips to New Mexico each summer. Last summer as I past a port of entry weigh station, I noticed (too late) that the sign listing who need to stop also included Towed Recr...
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Unless your RV is sporting commercial plates, from any state, or commercial signs, logos, or side advertising, you do not need to stop at weigh stations in any state. Ag inspection stations in California are a stop, but these usually are all the way across the highway, so there's no bypassing them. We've run more than 200,000 miles in our RV's and have never stopped nor been questioned at weigh stations. In the west, you may see Border Patrol checkpoints at various points, and these require a stop too. Usually a question on how many people in the rig and your citizenship and you're on the way, but that's enough for their dog to give you a good sniff-over.
