Crosstatelaws.com

See how travel laws change when you cross a state line.

Select the states on your route, then Solo one law layer. The map colors by how that rule actually differs, not one wash for the whole country.

Which seats must buckle, and whether a pickup bed is legal here

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  • All seats · truck-bed ride banned or restricted
  • All seats · no statewide truck-bed ban
  • Front seats (adults) · truck-bed banned or restricted
  • Front seats (adults) · no statewide truck-bed ban

Route planner

Pick start and end (optional via). We select contiguous states on the corridor so the compliance summary shows the strictest rules on the trip.

Corridor (4): TX → NM → AZ → CA

Law layers

Click a category name to open it. Use the checkbox to turn every law in that group on. Use Solo on one law for a clear difference map.

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Where the rules diverge

Select states on the map (or use the route planner). This panel only lists the states and law layers you have chosen. Nothing else. Quoted statutes and numbered source footnotes appear in State detail below.

State detail

Click one or more states on the map. Each rule includes a quoted provision and numbered footnotes with sources so you should not need another site to see the cite.