HCC §24-48
Lights and reflectors required on wide trailers
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section says that trailers and semi-trailers that are 80 inches or wider must have certain lights and reflectors. They need clearance lamps on the front and rear, identification lamps on the rear, side marker lamps, and reflectors on each side. These help make the trailer visible to other drivers.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Trailer and semi-trailer requirements
A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Hawaiʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
(a) Trailers and semi-trailers eighty inches or more in over-all width shall have: (1) On the front, two clearance lamps, one at each side. (2) On the rear, two clearance lamps, one at each side; three identification lamps meeting the specifications of section 24-46. (3) On each side, two side marker lamps, one at or near the front and one at or near the rear. (4) On each side, two reflectors, one at or near the front and one at or near the rear.
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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