Question 1

What are the major attractions in Newcastle?

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If your trip to Newcastle is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.

There are loads of things to see and do in the area. Don't head home without exploring Ponca State Park and The Bluffs Golf Course. If you can, also check out National Music Museum.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Newcastle?

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We know you're eager to take your new wheels for a spin. How about venturing out on a day trip to Sioux City? Just 25 miles away, roll down the windows and let the wind rustle your hair on the drive there. Orpheum Theatre, Sioux City Art Center and The Sioux City Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center alone make the drive out worth it. Don't skip Yankton either! Just 35 miles away, Lewis and Clark Recreation Area, Riverside Park and Dakota Territorial Museum are non-negotiable stops here.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Newcastle?

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Whatever your motoring needs in Newcastle, CarRentals.com will take you here, there and everywhere quickly and efficiently. If you're in the city for business reasons, a premium car may be right up your street. These types of vehicles boast top-quality finishes, elegant interiors, and a host of contemporary features. Traveling on a budget and want to save some cash? A compact car or a mini may be an excellent choice. These smaller cars are cheaper to rent and good for zooming around traffic. If you've got the youngsters and a pile of luggage in tow, a full-size SUV will give you all the space and room you need.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Newcastle?

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Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes your car choice important. If you're about to embark on an epic road trip around Newcastle, a roomy SUV could be the ideal solution. If you're hoping for the best possible deal and plan on sticking mostly to the city, a versatile compact is a clever pick. All you have to do is work out what's going to be the best fit, pack up the car, and start clocking up those miles.

Question 5

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

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You have to drive on the right side of the road in Newcastle. Even though you may be comfortable with the traffic rules, it's always smart to drive with extra care in a new destination.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Newcastle?

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Finding a parking space in Newcastle is a breeze. There's no need to keep driving around the block in dense traffic here — and that's what the locals love about it. There's loads of off and on-street parking on offer.

Question 7

Does Newcastle have peak-hour traffic?

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Since the population of Newcastle is around 330, you shouldn't have too much difficulty with traffic congestion. That being said, city center streets usually get busy before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving then.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Newcastle?

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Speed limits vary across Newcastle, but typically range from 25mph to 75mph. Most residential roads have a maximum speed of 25mph unless indicated otherwise.

Question 9

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

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Generally, one of two things will happen. Your rental car company may charge the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the more common practice. On the other hand, it may provide your contact details to the relevant local authority so the fine is issued to you directly.

Question 10

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

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It's legal to use a cell phone while driving around Newcastle. However, we suggest that you stay on the safe side and avoid using or handling your phone — your attention is better spent on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Newcastle?

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The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Newcastle is 0.08%. If you're planning on partying, leave your rental wheels behind and organize another way of getting home instead.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Newcastle?

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Yes you can. But before doing so, you must bring the car to a total stop and only move on if the lane is free of traffic.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Dixon County?

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Although there are a small number of exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in Dixon County.

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