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Florida
Speed Limits
Truck speed limits in Florida: Highway 70 mph, Rural 70 mph, Urban 65 mph. Same as passenger vehicles; some turnpike sections allow 70. Left lane: Florida left-lane law requires slower traffic to keep right; applies to all vehicles including trucks.
Winter & Chain Laws
No chain law; not applicable due to climate Construction: Year-round construction; hurricane season (June-November) can disrupt routes.
Restricted Routes
Truck lane restrictions on Florida Turnpike sections; some urban expressway restrictions; Overseas Highway has weight limits
Hours of Service & ELD
Standard federal HOS enforcement; FHP commercial vehicle enforcement ELD: Full federal ELD mandate compliance required.
Inspections & Enforcement
Moderate; FHP and FDOT conduct roadside inspections; agricultural inspection stations at state borders Drug testing: Federal DOT drug testing requirements apply.
Parking Availability
Adequate in northern Florida; limited in South Florida and along I-4 corridor
Official Source
For the most current trucking regulations in Florida, visit the official enforcement page at https://www.fdot.gov/traffic/traf-incident/truck-lane-restrictions.
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Trucking regulations change frequently. Always verify current rules with the official state DOT or highway patrol before operating. This guide is for informational purposes only. Data reflects regulations as of early 2026.