Alabama (WDNews) – Starting Oct. 1, 2025, it will be illegal to operate a “squatted” truck on Alabama’s public roads.
The new law defines a “squatted” vehicle as one where the front fender sits four or more inches higher than the rear fender. The measurement is taken vertically from the ground, through the centerline of the wheel, to the bottom of the fender.
Violations will result in escalating fines: a $50 penalty for the first offense, $100 for the second, and $250 for the third or subsequent violations. Lawmakers originally considered adding driver’s license points to violations, but that provision was removed before the bill passed…