Punta Gorda (Fort Meyers) Weigh Station Information
State: Florida Scales and DOT
Highway: I 75 - nb
Location: Port Charlotte
Mile Marker: 159
Exit Before: Premium Content
Exit After: Premium Content
Phone: Premium Content
PrePass: yes
Parking: Exit 139 has a Pilot and exit 131 has a rest area south of the Punta Gorda scale. Exit 161 has a rest area and a Pilot north of the weigh station.
Information
Watch out for the state patrol in the rest area at exit 161- one officer there likes to harass trucks for minor/questionable violations while they are parked there.
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Richie Sambora
May 6, 2008
hwy 41 has cameras wired to the DOT. they see you getting off 75 & getting back on by the go around route mentioned herein take 78/ 31/ 70 longer, yes but, you can take your chances
