[Denny_A]

Originally Posted by Freedom

In our state, Washington, it is illegal to run the refrigerator on propane while towing the trailer. I believe in many other states it is also......snip.....

....to my request for "actual regs" regarding retrictions on using LP whilst towing, I did my own research.

Here's a summary page of RV Road Laws from RVSafely.com.

Note that all restrictions on LP use involve tunnels. NY, NJ, VA, MA. Washington has NO restrictions whatsoever.

http://www.rvsafely.com/rvroadlaws.htm#NY

Washington Road Laws

Size Limitations: Height, 14'; Width, 8'6"; Trailer length, none stated; Motorhome length, 46'; Combined length, 75'. Triple towing is not allowed.

Required Equipment: Safety chain, fire extinguisher in RV, flares or reflective signs, brakes on trailers of 3,000 pounds, breakaway switch required on trailers over 3,000 pounds.

Passengers may ride in truck campers only. Overnight parking is permited in state rest areas not to exceed eight hours.

whereas NY has several:

New York Road Laws

Size Limitations Height, 13'6"; Width, 8'6" (there are some exceptions or restrictions to this); Trailer length, 48'; Motorhome length, 45'; Combined length, 65'. Triple towing is not allowed.

Required Equipment: Safety chain, brakes on trailer over 1,000 pounds unladen, 3,000 pounds laden. Lights/wipers must be on during required conditions.

Riding is permitted in pickup camper only. Overnight parking in state rest areas is "as posted".

Motorhomes and trailers are NOT permitted on the Taconic State Parkway. Trailers are not permitted on most parkways.

LP gas is prohibited between Manhattan and Jersey City in the Holland Tunnel. Between Manhattan and Fort Lee, New Jersey lower level of the George Washington Bridge (I-95 South) and the George Washington Bridge Expressway between Manhattan and Weehawken, New Jersey: Lincoln Tunnel. LP gas is prohibited between Manhattan and Brooklyn on the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel and between Manhattan and Queens on the Queens Midtown Tunnel.

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