Question 1

What are the major attractions in Washington?

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If your trip to Washington is all organized but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.

There's a ton of things to do in the immediate surrounds. Don't head home without visiting Land of Make Believe Amusement Park and Ort Farm. If you can, also check out Spruce Run Recreation Area.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Washington?

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Don't just travel from A to B. Get the most out of your car rental by making a detour to New York. Just 50 miles from Washington, it offers well-known attractions like One World Trade Center and Metropolitan Museum of Art. Philadelphia is another road-trip destination to consider. It's located just 55 miles away. If you make the trip here, Reading Terminal Market and Citizens Bank Park should be top of your itinerary.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Washington?

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No other mode of transportation can offer you convenience and freedom like your own car. Whatever the reason for your stay in Washington, CarRentals.com has a terrific range of vehicles to drive away in. Spending a weekend in the city with your beau? Make things cozy by renting a compact car or a mini. Fun to drive and a piece of cake to park, you'll adore sitting alongside each other in one of these nifty rides. A full-size SUV is a great choice for large families. There's loads of space for everyone and you can go where you want, whenever you want. If your trip is all about business, a premium car will get you from conference to meeting in comfort and luxury.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Washington?

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For some of us, owning a prestige vehicle is the stuff of fairy tales. But renting your dream car is far more achievable than you might think! Imagine the joy of tearing down the open road in a snazzy sports car, even if it's only for a little while. Or perhaps all you want is a set of wheels to get you safely from point A to point B. Flashy or frugal? Either way, there's a rental car to suit your style in Washington.

Question 5

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

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You'll have to keep to the right when driving in Washington. Not only that, take a little extra care if it's your first time behind the wheel here. Once you're familiar with how the locals drive, you can relax and start enjoying the scenery!

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Washington?

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Parking in Washington is a breeze. There's no need to repeatedly go around the block in dense traffic here — and that's why the locals love it. There's loads of on and off-street parking to take your pick of.

Question 7

Does Washington have peak-hour traffic?

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As with many places, you can expect slightly heavier traffic in the hours before and after work. However, thanks to its smaller population of about 6,500, traffic jams aren't a huge issue in Washington.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Washington?

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While driving through the streets of Washington, keep in mind that the speed limits generally range from 20mph to 65mph. Most residential zones are 35mph unless signed otherwise.

Question 9

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

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Generally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may charge the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the usual practice. Or it may forward your contact details to local authorities so the fine is sent straight to you.

Question 10

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

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As in many places, normal cell phone usage is not permitted while driving in Washington. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just be sure to keep your eyes on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Washington?

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The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Washington is 0.08%. If you're planning a big night out, leave your rental wheels behind and organize another way of getting home instead.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Washington?

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Road rules in Washington permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearer to them, without waiting for it to turn green. Before turning, the car must stop completely and the driver must ensure the lane is clear before proceeding.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in New Jersey?

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Subject to a small number of exceptions, seat belts must be worn when the vehicle is in motion in New Jersey.

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