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Alaska
Alerts
No major alerts at this time.
Construction/Conditions
 
  
 
866-282-7577  
Federal Highway Admin
 
  
 
907-586-7418
Cell Emergency Number
 
 
911  
Time Zone
Alaska
Speed Limits
Rural Interstates Cars: 55, Trucks: 55
Urban Interstates Cars: 55, Trucks: 55
Other Roads  Cars: 55, Trucks: 55
Work Zone Special Limits
All, Double original fine, Workers Do NOT Have to Be Present, Signs Do NOT Have to Be Present
Rest Area Overnight Parking
Overnight allowed if 10 ft from road
State Handheld Device Ban
No
State Texting Ban Laws
Yes
Seat Belt Laws
>16 in All Seats, $15
Sobriety Checkpoints
No, No state authority
High Blood Alcohol Content
0.15 (up to judge)
Open Container Law
Motorcycle Helmet Laws
under 18 or instructional permit; all passengers
Bicycle Helmet Laws
no law
Gun Law Simple Summary
Can carry a legally owned loaded gun, open or concealed
Shoot First/Stand Ground Law
Yes - Law permits deadly force while in a vehicle with no duty to retreat
Radar Detectors
Legal
Diesel Tax (State and Federal)
0.324
Truck Access Policies
5 mi
Triple Towing
Yes
Tow Brake Laws Towing
5,000 lbs - auxiliary braking system is required
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