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Old 12-23-2011, 05:32 PM   #6
CarKath
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ONTARIO: Maximum RV height 4.15 m.; maximum RV width 2.6 m.; maximum trailer length 12.5 m.; maximum motorhome length 12.5 m.; maximum length of two-vehicle combination 23 m. Riding in truck campers is allowed. Overnight parking is allowed in restricted areas. RV Safety Requirements: Over 3,000 lbs./1,360 kg. brakes are required. Safety chains are required unless the trailer is attached by a fifth-wheel attachment. Driving Laws: Driver and all passengers are required to wear seat belts. Children up to 9 kg./20 lbs. and under 26 in./66 cm. must be secured in a rearward-facing child-restraint system secured by the seat-belt assembly. Children between 20-40 lbs./9-18 kg. and over 26 in./66 cm. must be secured in a child-restraint system secured by the seat-belt assembly and a tether strap. Children over 40 lbs./18 kg. can use a booster seat secured by the seat-belt assembly. Radar detection and jamming devices are prohibited. More Information: Ministry of Transportation Information, 301 St. Paul St., St. Catharines ON L2R 7R4. Emergency number: 911.

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND: Maximum RV height 4.15 m.; maximum RV width 2.6 m.; maximum trailer length 12.5 m; maximum motorhome length 12.5 m; maximum length for two-vehicle combination 23 m. Riding in truck campers, fifth-wheel trailers not specified. Overnight camping is allowed in rest areas unless posted otherwise. RV Safety Requirements: All trailers (except fifth-wheels) must have safety chains. Trailers 1,500 kgs. and over must also have trailer brakes and breakaway switch. Driving Laws: Right turn on red is allowed, unless posted otherwise. All passengers must wear seat belts; children up to 40 lbs. must be in child-restraint safety seats. Radar detectors are not allowed. Ferry Regulations: Propane tanks must be shut off. More Information: Highway Safety Operations, P.O. Box 2000, Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8. Emergency numbers: (902) 368-5200 (during business hours); (902) 437-8534 (after hours) or 911.

QUEBEC: Maximum RV height 4.15 m.; maximum RV width 2.6 m.; maximum trailer length 12.5 m.; maximum motorhome length 12.5 m.; maximum length of two-vehicle combination 23 m. Riding is allowed in truck campers, with seat belts. Overnight parking in rest areas is not allowed. RV Safety Requirements: All RVs are required to have flares or reflective signs if wider than 2 m./6 1/2 ft. Trailers over 1,300 kg./2,865 lbs. or exceeding 50% of tow-vehicle weight must have trailer brakes, breakaway switch and safety chains. Driving Laws: Right turn on red is strictly prohibited except when allowed by an additional green arrow. All occupants are required to wear seat belts; children up to 40 lbs. must be in child-restraint safety seats; children under 8 yrs. should be secured in a booster seat. Radar detectors are not allowed, whether connected or not. More Information: Ministere des Transportes, Service de la normalisation technique, 700, boul. Rene Levesque, Est, Quebec PQ G1R 5H1; (418) 643-1345. Emergency number: 911.

SASKATCHEWAN: Maximum RV height 4.15m; maximum RV width 2.6 m.; maximum trailer length 12.5 m.; maximum motorhome length 12.5 m., 14 m with permit; maximum combined length for a two- or three-vehicle combination (only if fifth-wheel combination) 23 m. Triple towing is allowed only with fifth-wheel trailer. Riding is allowed but not recommended in truck campers. RV Safety Requirements: Trailers over 3,000 lbs. must have trailer brakes, breakaway switch and double safety chains. Driving Laws: Right turn on red is allowed, unless otherwise posted. All passengers are required to wear seat belts; children up to 40 lbs. must be in child-restraint safety seats. More Information: Saskatchewan Highways & Transportation, Trucking Policy and Programs, 8th Fl., 1855 Victoria Ave., Regina SK S4P 3T2; (306) 787-5307. Emergency number: 911.

YUKON TERRITORIES: Maximum RV height 4.9 m.; maximum RV width 2.6 m.; maximum trailer length 16.15 m.; maximum motorhome length 16.15 m.; maximum length of two-vehicle combination 25 m. Three-vehicle combinations must be fifth-wheel with one additional trailer on ball hitch connected to fifth-wheel's frame. Overnight parking is allowed unless posted. RV Safety Requirements: Trailers over 910 kg. must have trailer brakes and safety chains. Driving Laws: Headlights required at all times. Right turn on red is allowed, unless otherwise posted. All passengers are required to wear seat belts; children up to 6 yrs./44 lbs. must be in child-restraint safety seats. More Information: Tourism Yukon, P.O. Box 2703, Whitehorse YK Y1A 2C6; (867) 667-5315. Emergency number: 911.
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