Question 1

What are the major attractions in Ridgway?

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If your trip to Ridgway is all sorted out but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Plan a stop at Orvis Hot Springs. It's one attraction you'll usually find on many travelers' must-do lists. Ridgway Railroad Museum and Trail Town Still are also close by and worth taking the time to see.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Ridgway?

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If you're up for a day trip, pack your bags and hit the road to Silverton. Situated 25 miles away, it has loads to keep you busy. You can also soak up the sights and sounds of Montrose. It's located 25 miles from Ridgway and has some awesome things to offer.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Ridgway?

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Whether you're taking a break by yourself or with a few friends, CarRentals.com will help you find a suitable set of wheels for your Ridgway adventure. An economy car is a terrific option if you'll be spending a lot of time downtown. Cost-effective and efficient, these cars will take you from A to B easily and quickly. If you feel like splashing out, rent a ride from our special category. We know you'll find something that'll elicit some envious stares! Got the kids in tow? A roomy full-size SUV will suit your needs.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Ridgway?

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You'll be pleased to hear that there's a huge range of both luxury and economy rental vehicles in Ridgway. What you end up going for will depend on your funds and the activities you've got planned. Specialty and prestige vehicles offer the best in mod cons and comfort. If you're splashing out, why not book an elite SUV, or perhaps a flashy medium-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need something to get from A to B at the cheapest price possible, go for a no-frills compact vehicle (or something else that's unlikely to break the bank).

Question 5

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

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You'll need to keep to the right when driving in Ridgway. In addition, take some extra caution if it's your first time behind the wheel here. Once you've got the hang of how the locals drive, relax and enjoy the scenery!

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Ridgway?

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You'll discover plenty of places to park the car in Ridgway. Even in the busiest areas, there's usually a spot just where you need it.

Question 7

Does Ridgway have peak-hour traffic?

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As with most cities, roads get busy in the hours before and after work. However, due to its smaller population of approximately 980, traffic gridlock isn't much of an issue in Ridgway.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Ridgway?

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Most residential areas in the city of Ridgway have a 25mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits typically range between 20mph and 75mph.

Question 9

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

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One of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may charge the fined amount to your credit card. This is the most common practice. On the other hand, it may provide your contact information to the relevant local agency so the fine is sent directly to you.

Question 10

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

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It's prohibited to use your cell phone while driving a car in Ridgway, and you could also be fined for just handling your phone when you're in control of a vehicle. However, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your focus remains on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Ridgway?

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

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Ridgway?

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Road rules in Ridgway allow drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic nearest to them without waiting for a green signal. Before turning, the vehicle must come to a complete stop and the driver must ensure the lane is clear before continuing on.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Ouray County?

Accepted Answer

By law everyone must wear a seat belt. However, there are exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation systems.

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