N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 17 § 154-1.15

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 25, June 18, 2024
Section 154-1.15 - Towing vehicle requirements

The minimum length of the towing vehicle shall be 10 feet, measured from the front bumper to the center of the connecting hitch of the towing vehicle. All towing vehicles must have breakaway devices as prescribed by section 393.43 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations. Every towing vehicle shall have dual wheels on the drive axle. Vehicles towing mobile/modular units shall be towed by the following class of towing vehicle:

10' wide - 3/4 ton truck

12' wide - 11/2 ton truck

14' wide - 2 ton truck

16' wide - tractor with a minimum GVWR of 25,000 pounds

No farm tractor shall be used to tow a mobile home or modular home unit upon the highways of this State.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 17 § 154-1.15