Minnesota Trailer Brake Laws A trailer or a semitrailer with a gross weight of 3,000 lbs. or more, or a gross weight that exceeds the empty weight of the towing vehicle, must be equipped with brakes that can adequately control the movement of and stop and hold the trailer or semitrailer. A trailer or semitrailer with a gross weight of 6,000 lbs. or more, must be equipped with brakes that are constructed so that they can hold the trailer or semitrailer if it becomes detached from the towing vehicle.   Minnesota Trailer Dimension Laws Trailers are allowed up to 45 feet maximum length. Maximum length of towing vehicle and trailer combined is 60 feet. Maximum allowed width of a vehicle

SNOW EMERGENCY PARKING GUIDELINES Snow emergencies begin with NIGHT PLOW ROUTES at 9 p.m. the day of the declared snow emergency. Night Plow Routes are marked with signs that say "NIGHT PLOW ROUTE" or "NIGHT PLOW ROUTE THIS SIDE OF STREET." All of downtown Saint Paul is part of the Night Plow Route, even though no signs are posted. Parking is banned on Night Plow Routes until the street is plowed full-width. Vehicles which are not moved from Night Plow Routes by 9 p.m. on the day of the declared snow emergency will be ticketed and towed. Snow emergencies continue with DAY PLOW ROUTES the morning following the declared snow emergency. Plowing starts after night routes are plowed, which is

How can you prevent being towed? If you’ve ever returned to a parking spot to find your vehicle missing, this will be information you’ll want to have. Sometimes mistakes are made, but for the most part, if you fall in line with your legal responsibilities, you will never have to worry about being towed. How Much Does Towing Cost? The main reason to avoid being towed is the cost involved to retrieve your vehicle. First, you have to pay the impound release fee, which could reach up to $250. Then, you also will have to pay for the tow services rendered, which may or may not be capped by local regulation. You may have to pay a fee for storage,

PLC Towing and Recovery has an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB). We are happy the Better Business Bureau recognized our commitment to providing the most professional, easiest and low stress towing service available!  We are proud to serve the Twin Cities Metro and the Greater Minnesota area!