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Safe Driving


Did you know some people buy RVs and never drive them? The sheer intimidation of larger rigs can humble many. You can learn information about safe RVing skills at these sites:
  • RVSEF – Recreational Vehicle Safety Education Foundation offers an RV safety training program that covers propane, weight, tires, towing, electrical, driving, personal safety, fire and motor fuels. The package of booklets, video, and other supporting materials costs $39.95 plus $6.95 shipping & handling.
  • RV Safety has a variety of articles arranged in the following categories: general interest, insurance info, medical, safety, tax info, and tech notes. It also has a state-by-state towing laws chart, Canada towing requirements, and tow ratings.
  • Safety Tips for RVs from the Share the Road Safely program from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
  • RV Alliance America RV Safety has a number of articles on RV Safety. Sections include Fire & Life Safety, RV Driving Safety, Insurance Issues, Bus Conversions, and more. The RV Driving Safety section describes the RVAA RV Safe Driving Course. It costs $10 per person and can be taken at various RV shows and rallies. RV Alliance America is an RV insurance company.
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Updated August 2004


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