Question 1

What are the major attractions in Edwardsville?

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If your trip to Edwardsville is all organized but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is one sight that lures plenty of travelers like yourself. If you're yet to fill up that itinerary, try to squeeze in Edwardsville Watershed Nature Center as well.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Edwardsville?

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If you're up for a day trip, pack your bags and make your way over to Grafton. Situated 30 miles away, it has more than enough to keep you occupied. You may also like to check out the sights and sounds of Carlyle. It's about 35 miles from Edwardsville and has some excellent things on offer.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Edwardsville?

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Located 11 miles from Edwardsville, Gateway Conference Center is an excellent place to go for a work conference. After a long day of mingling and getting to know new people, you'll be able to hop behind the wheel of your rental car and drive out to a nearby café or go for a relaxing cruise around the area.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Edwardsville?

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Whether you're heading away by yourself or with a few friends, CarRentals.com can help you find the perfect wheels for your Edwardsville adventure. An economy car is a great option if you'll be spending almost all of your time in the downtown area. Economical and with impressive mileage, they'll take you from point A to B quickly and easily. If you feel like splashing out, take a look at our special category. We know you'll find something that'll attract a bit of attention! Got the little ones with you? A spacious SUV will match your needs.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Edwardsville?

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You'll be glad to hear that there's a huge variety of luxurious rental vehicles on offer in Edwardsville. What you go with will depend on your budget and the activities you've got planned. Specialty vehicles are all about comfort and class. If you want to treat yourself, why not pick a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a cushy mid-sized vehicle? Otherwise, if you're just after a set of wheels to get you from A to B at the cheapest price possible, we can help you out with an economy vehicle (or something else that won't break the bank).

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Edwardsville?

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In Edwardsville, motorists stick to the right side. When exploring a new place, it's always a wise idea to choose an automatic vehicle. That way, you can concentrate on the road ahead and not worry about gear changes.

Question 7

Does Edwardsville have peak-hour traffic?

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As the population of Edwardsville is around 25,000, you shouldn't have too much difficulty with traffic congestion. That said, major roads usually get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Edwardsville?

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For the most part, finding a place to park in Edwardsville is a simple task. If you're planning to head to one of the more popular sights in town, it would be wise to check out parking options before you go.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Edwardsville?

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The residential areas in Edwardsville have a 35mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits generally range between 10mph and 70mph.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Illinois?

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Generally speaking, your car rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Otherwise, they may forward your contact details to local law enforcement agencies, who'll then send a fine straight to you.

Question 11

Are seat belts compulsory in Illinois?

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Yes, so buckle up. However, there are exceptions for certain vehicles run by public transportation networks.

Question 12

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Edwardsville?

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It is illegal to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Edwardsville, and you could also be issued a fine for simply handling a phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That being said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as you keep your attention on the road.

Question 13

What are the rules around drink driving in Edwardsville?

Accepted Answer

In Edwardsville, it is illegal to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.08%. If you plan to have a few drinks with dinner, leave the rental car behind.

Question 14

Is turning on a red light allowed in Edwardsville?

Accepted Answer

Road rules in Edwardsville permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearer to them, without having to wait for a green signal. Before making the maneuver, the car must completely stop and the driver must be sure that the way is clear before continuing on.

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