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Michigan
Speed Limits
Truck speed limits in Michigan: Highway 65 mph, Rural 65 mph, Urban 55 mph. Trucks limited to 65 on rural interstates (passenger vehicles 75). Left lane: No specific truck left-lane ban statewide.
Winter & Chain Laws
No mandatory chain law; chains permitted during winter weather Construction: Heavy construction season April-November; spring thaw weight restrictions March-May automatic by law; up to 35% weight reduction.
Restricted Routes
Standard oversize/overweight permits; some urban restricted routes in Detroit metro
Hours of Service & ELD
Standard federal HOS enforcement; Michigan State Police CVE active ELD: Full federal ELD mandate compliance required.
Inspections & Enforcement
Moderate; MSP CVE conducts regular inspections Drug testing: Federal DOT drug testing requirements apply.
Parking Availability
Adequate; good truck stop coverage along I-94, I-96, and I-75
Official Source
For the most current trucking regulations in Michigan, visit the official enforcement page at https://www.michigan.gov/mdot/travel/mobility/trucking.
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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.