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Renee (Reneeamg) (198.81.16.33)

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Posted on Saturday, October 13, 2001 - 4:39 am:   

In a newsletter I receive from Free Campgrounds Out West, I received the following notice: CALIFORNIA ALLOWS 45-FOOT MOTORHOMES
California Gov. Gray Davis has signed a bill to extend the length of motorhomes allowed on major state roads to 45 feet. Changes, including the creation of a safety committee and an agreement from RV manufacturers to produce an educational safety video, apparently swayed Davis. The
primary factor, however, was showing Davis that larger motorhomes are safe to drive, according to Jim Sheldon, special assistant to the chairman
of Monaco Coach Corporation. Sheldon said a search of state records found no fatalities involving motorhomes over 40 feet anywhere in the country.
Read more at
http://www.rvbusiness.com/breakingnews/index.cfm?RecordID=1445
Scott Whitney (63.151.68.130)

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Posted on Saturday, October 13, 2001 - 12:19 pm:   

Hey that is good news for RV & bus shell manufactuers here in CA! (and converters) Maybe now I'll chop my Flx in half and add 5 feet! Just Kidding. Thanks for the update.

Scott

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