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As above, but with "WASHINGTON" centered at bottom 1968–82 As above, but reflective, and with "WASHINGTON" at top, offset to left 1982–85 As above, but with "WASHINGTON" screened rather than embossed Unused 'E', 'G', 'H' and 'L' series 1985–86 As above, but with narrower serial dies ABC-123 Unused 'L' and 'W' series 1987 – late 1990
According to Washington state law, a car must have a front and back license plate on the car. Washington State Legislature RCW 46.16A.200 states that if two license plates have been issued, they ...
Diagram showing the path of a driver performing a U-turn.A vehicle with a smaller turning diameter will be able to perform a sharper U-turn. The turning radius (alternatively, turning diameter or turning circle) of a vehicle defines the minimum dimension (typically the radius or diameter) of available space required for that vehicle to make a semi-circular U-turn without skidding.
Circular curves are defined by radius (tightness) and deflection angle (extent). The design of a horizontal curve entails the determination of a minimum radius (based on speed limit), curve length, and objects obstructing the view of the driver. [4] Using AASHTO standards, an engineer works to design a road that is safe and comfortable.
A form of fraud is to tamper with the reading on an odometer and presenting the incorrect number of miles/kilometres traveled to a prospective buyer; this is often referred to as "clocking" in the UK and "busting miles" in the US. This is done to make a car appear to have been driven less than it really has been, and thus increase its apparent ...
These charges can be either a flat fee (e.g., a fixed number of cents per mile, regardless of where or when the travel occurs) or a variable fee based on considerations such as time of travel, congestion levels on a facility, type of road, type and weight of the vehicle, vehicle emission levels, and ability to pay of the owner.
According to the Washington State Department of Licensing, ocean beaches are legally state highways with a general speed limit of 25 mph (40 km/h), many only open to vehicles between the day after Labor Day and April 14, [12] but state law places the beaches under the control of the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission and only ...
The new motor vehicle excise tax (MVET; also known as "car tabs") took effect on March 1, 2017, raising the rate from 0.3 percent to 1.1 percent per $10,000 of a vehicle's depreciated value. [ 111 ] [ 112 ] The first reminders for car tab renewals were sent to vehicle owners in January, leading to " sticker shock " and public outcry. [ 113 ]