Originally Posted by Dee
Driving here in the East is especially hard with a sleeper cab and 53 foot trailer. You have mail boxes, light poles, bus benches and very narrow streets to turn on. Please do be couteous and understanding in trucks making wide turns. Its because you have to judge and make sure your trailer can make the turn without running over anything. My DH drove a truck for 46 yrs. and I 10. We owned 2 trucks. Making a del. in Wa. D.C. is a nitemare.
Total length was? That 53 foot trailer is one foot longer than our house.
The roads were probably originally designed for horse and carriage traffic.