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Kansas
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Alerts
No major alerts at this time.
Construction/Conditions 
800-585-7623
Federal Highway Admin
785-228-2544
Cell Emergency Number
911 *47
Time Zone
Central and Mountain
Speed Limits
Rural Interstates Cars: 75, Trucks: 75
Urban Interstates Cars: 75, Trucks: 75
Other Roads Cars: 75, Trucks: 75
Urban Interstates Cars: 75, Trucks: 75
Other Roads Cars: 75, Trucks: 75
Work Zone Special Limits
All moving vehicle violations, Double original fine, Workers Do NOT Have to Be Present, Signs Must Be Present
Rest Area Overnight Parking
Overnight is Permitted
State Handheld Device Ban
No
State Texting Ban Laws
Yes
Seat Belt Laws
14 - 17 in All Seats, >18 in Front Seats, $60
Sobriety Checkpoints
Yes, Once or twice a month, Upheld under state law and Federal Constitution
High Blood Alcohol Content
0.15
Open Container Law
Yes
Motorcycle Helmet Laws
under 18
Bicycle Helmet Laws
no law
Gun Law Simple Summary
Guns must be unloaded and inaccessible, unless carry permit issued from state
Shoot First/Stand Ground Law
Yes - Law permits deadly force in public places with no duty to retreat
Radar Detectors
Legal
Diesel Tax (State and Federal)
0.514
Truck Access Policies
unlimited mi
All US and state routes
All US and state routes
Triple Towing
Yes
Tow Brake Laws Towing
Must be able to stop in 40 feet at 20 mph
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