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Plastic Sheeting and Plexiglass on Windshields

Entry DateJuly 28, 2000
Issue Number00-022-VEH
NameFirst Sergeant J. M. Addison
AgencyIndiana State Police
Address5252 Decatur BoulevardIndianapolis, IndianaUnited StatesMap It (opens in a new tab)
CommitteeVehicle Committee
StatusClosed
Summary of Issue

What are the rules in regards to plastic sheeting or plexiglass over the windshield of new motor homes being delivered in driveaway/towaway operations.

Justification or Need

A particular company delivering new motor homes is placing the plastic sheeting or plexiglass over the new motor homes windshield to prevent damage during operations on the highway. The material is transparent, changing weather conditions may cause the windshield to fog up and create severe vision problems for the driver and the fogging could not be cleared by the vehicles windshield wipers or defroster.

Request for Action

Guidance.