FAQs
In-Town truck - $100 or estimated rental charges (whichever is greater) One-Way truck - $100 plus rental rate Other rental companies also ask for a deposition based on the rented vehicle.
Do you have to stop at weigh stations in a U-Haul in Florida? ›
Yes, all trucks traveling along state maintained highways are expected to stop at every Weigh Station and Agricultural Inspection Station along the way to their destination.
Do U-Haul trucks have to stop at weigh stations in California? ›
Discussion: Rental trucks can be a U-Haul, Ryder, Sears, Budget, Enterprise, etc. A rental truck is a motor truck, according to CVC Section 410, and must stop at the weigh stations.
How old do you have to be to rent a U-Haul in California? ›
Customer must be 18 years of age or older and provide adequate identification and payment information to complete the reservation process.
How much does a U-Haul cost per mile locally? ›
But in general, average mileage fees are between $.59 and $.99 per mile driven. If additional miles/days are needed, we offer special rates on cargo van and pickup truck rentals. Be sure to choose the right size truck for your in-town rental.
Does U-Haul only accept credit cards? ›
A major credit card or debit card with a major credit card logo is required at time of pick up for all Cargo Van and Pickup Truck rentals and will be authorized at that time. Can I use a debit card to reserve or rent U-Haul equipment? Yes, debit cards with a Visa or Mastercard logo can be used to rent U-Haul equipment.
What is the king pin law in Florida? ›
Kingpin to Rear Axle Limit
Florida 41 ft between kingpin and the center of the rear axle or rear group of axles on all roads except roads on the State Highway System that are restricted by the DOT or roads restricted by local authorities.
How much weight can you haul without a CDL in Florida? ›
Any person who drives a motor vehicle combination having a gross vehicle weight rating or gross vehicle weight of 26,001 pounds or more must possess a valid Class A driver license, if the gross vehicle weight rating or gross vehicle weight of the vehicle being towed is more than 10,000 pounds.
How do truckers avoid weigh stations? ›
If you're trying to avoid the weigh stations, you can either take an alternate route or wait until the weigh station closes. Weigh station apps will be incredibly helpful no matter which method you choose, as they'll tell you where the weigh stations are located as well as when they're open or closed.
What happens if your moving truck is overweight? ›
In most places, commercial vehicles weighing more than 10,000 lbs. must pull over at a weigh station to be weighed. There are states that require non-commercial vehicles weighing over 10,000 lbs. to pull over as well.
Most states require that any commercial vehicle weighing over 10,000 pounds stop at a weigh station along the interstate. According to federal law, a loaded truck cannot weigh more than 80,000 pounds. Exceptions are sometimes made, but these are only made if the cargo cannot be broken down or separated.
How much weight can I haul without a CDL in California? ›
You Must Have a CDL When:
Towing a vehicle or trailer, which has a GVWR of 10,001 pounds or more. Transporting hazardous materials (HazMat), which require placards. Transporting HazMat, as defined in California Health and Safety Code (CHSC) §25115 and §25117. Towing any combination of 2 trailers or vehicle and trailer.
Does U-Haul put a hold on your card? ›
Credit / Debit Card Hold Times
U-Haul places a hold on your account on all local moves. Once you return your equipment and we have an exact amount to charge your account we use the amount held to collect the total amount due.
Does Penske have a military discount? ›
Penske Supports Active and Veteran Military Personnel
We thank all military personnel for their service. To help make your move easier, Penske offers a military discount off truck rentals at more than 2,500 convenient locations. Use code: MILITARY* to receive a 15% discount off your truck rental.
How old do you have to be to rent a van in California? ›
FAQs for Renting a Van in Los Angeles
The minimum age to rent a van from Enterprise is 21 years old. There are exceptions in some regions and when renting certain car classes. Please see our car rental age requirements page for more details.
How much is a hold on a credit card for a rental car? ›
Many US rental car offices place a hold on your credit card when you pick up your rental vehicle. Typically, this amount is equal to your estimated rental charges plus the greater of a fixed-dollar amount or a percentage—normally 15 to 25 percent—of the estimated rental charges.
How much is a credit card hold? ›
A credit card hold isn't a charge. It's a temporary hold or block on a certain amount of your credit limit. In some cases, the hold may be larger than the final transaction amount. But you'll only see the final transaction amount on your statement after the hold is removed.
How much do gas stations hold on credit card? ›
The hold is to ensure consumers have the funds available to cover the total cost. It could take anywhere from a few hours to a couple of days for the hold to be released. Visa and Mastercard are now allowing gas stations to place holds of up to $175 on their cards.
How much gas will I use in a U-Haul? ›
U-Haul Gas Calculator
Truck Size | Fuel Type | MPG |
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10 feet | Unleaded | up to 12 |
14 feet | Unleaded | up to 10 |
17 feet | Unleaded | up to 10 |
20 feet | Unleaded | up to 10 |