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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Oak Ridge?
If your trip to Oak Ridge is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Keep yourself entertained by exploring Piedmont Triad Farmers Market and Paul J Ciener Botanical Garden. If you still have plenty of stamina and room on your itinerary, Old Mill of Guilford is also calling your name.
What are the best road trip destinations near Oak Ridge?
If you’re in the mood for a day trip, pack your bags and make your way to Mount Airy. Located 40 miles away, it has plenty to keep you busy. Chapel Hill is another place to add to your list. It’s located 55 miles away. Step out of the car, have a little stretch and see what this place offers.
Where are the best convention centers near Oak Ridge?
If you’re planning to do some serious business networking in the convention centers of Oak Ridge, it’d be smart to get your own set of wheels. That way, you can go for a spin, take a look at some surrounding attractions and be sure that you’ll make it there on time. You’ll most likely be heading to one of these places:

  • Joseph S. Koury Convention Center (12 miles away).
  • Benton Convention Center (15 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Oak Ridge?
No other mode of transportation can offer you convenience and freedom like your own car. Whatever the reason for your trip to Oak Ridge, CarRentals.com has a great selection of vehicles for you to pick from. Spending time in the city with your sweetheart? Turn up the romance by opting for a convertible. A joy to drive and a piece of cake to park, you’ll adore sitting alongside each other in one of these nifty rides. A full-size SUV is a good option for big families. There’s plenty of room for everyone and you can go wherever you want, whenever you want. If you’re on a work trip, a premium car will transport you from your hotel to those important meetings in serious style.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Oak Ridge?
There’s more than enough choice when it comes to rental cars in Oak Ridge. From people-movers with plenty of room to spare to easy-to-park compacts, you’ll find it all here. Selecting your perfect match depends on how much you want to spend and what activities you plan on doing. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others require no more than four wheels and a gas pedal.
What side of the road do they drive on in Oak Ridge?
You’ll be motoring along the right-hand side of the road in Oak Ridge. Even though you may be comfortable with the traffic rules, it’s always wise to drive a little more carefully in places you’ve never been.
Does Oak Ridge have peak-hour traffic?
One of the best things about vacationing in a smaller city is less traffic, so you won’t have to worry too much about rush-hour gridlock. With a population of only 6,700, you can look forward to a smooth Oak Ridge driving experience.
Is it difficult to park in Oak Ridge?
You’ll discover no shortage of places to leave your rental car in Oak Ridge. Even right in the thick of things, you’re likely to score a space just where you need it.
Are there speed limits in Oak Ridge?
Speed limits vary across the city of Oak Ridge, but usually range from 20mph to 70mph. Most residential zones have a top speed of 35mph unless marked otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in North Carolina?
One of two things will happen. Your car rental company may bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the most common approach. Alternatively, it may provide your contact details to the relevant local authority so the fine is issued to you directly.
Are seat belts compulsory in North Carolina?
Subject to some exceptions, seat belts must be worn when the vehicle is in motion in North Carolina.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Oak Ridge?
It’s not illegal, but we don’t recommend it. For a safe ride, it’s always best to wait until you’ve finished your trip before calling or texting.
What are the rules around drink driving in Oak Ridge?
In Oak Ridge, it is a criminal offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.08%. If you’re planning to have a drink or two with lunch or dinner, it’d be wise to leave the rental car behind.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Oak Ridge?
Yes you can. But before doing so, you must completely stop the car and only proceed if the lane is free of traffic.

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