2008 State Towing Laws Min-N
| | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Montana | |
| Height (ft) | 13.5 | 13.5 | 14 1 | 14 | |
| Width (ft) | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 1 | 8.5 2 | |
| Trailer Length (ft) | 45 | 40 | NS | NS | |
| Motorhome Length (ft) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 55 | |
| Two-Vehicle Combined Length (ft) | 60 | 53 | 65 | 65 | |
| Triple Towing Allowed |
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| Breakaway Switch |
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| Weight Brakes Required | | ||||
| Towing Speed Limit (mph) | 70 | 55 | 70 | 75 |
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- indicates “yes,” item is permitted or required.
“NS“ indicates not specified.
1 Some exceptions or restrictions.
2 Special wide-body regulations.
3 Maximum combined length 60 ft. on selected
highways.
4 Total maximum combined length of 65 ft
5 Required on bumper hitches only.
6 Required on trailers over 6000 lbs.
