Living & Retiring in Costa Rica : Driving in Costa Rica
Traffic Offenses
Costa Rica Transportation: Driving in Costa Rica: Most speed enforcement is done with a hand held radar gun from the side of the road, by transit police. If you are exceeding the speed limit the officer will motion you to stop. He will request the paperwork ** and will usually show you the radar gun to confirm your speed.
Jan 2, 2006, 09:48

Living & Retiring in Costa Rica : Driving in Costa Rica
Traffic Safety and Road Conditions
Costa Rica Transportation: Driving in Costa Rica: While in a foreign country, U.S. citizens may encounter road conditions that differ significantly from those in the United States. The information below concerning Costa Rica is provided for general reference only, and it may not be totally accurate in a particular location or circumstance.

Aug 9, 2005, 16:06

Living & Retiring in Costa Rica : Driving in Costa Rica
Driver's Licenses and Auto Insurance
Sometimes, when people are getting auto insurance, they begin talking about driving records, proffering copies of licenses, etc. Irrelevant! Auto insurance in Costa Rica covers so long as the person driving an insured car at the time of an accident has been so authorized by the owner of the vehicle, and has an “enabling” or valid driver's license (licencia habilitante, in Spanish).

Aug 1, 2005, 11:52

Living & Retiring in Costa Rica : Driving in Costa Rica
Driving in Costa Rica
Cista rica Travel: Driving in Costa Rica: While driving in Costa Rica as a tourist, you can use your current driver’s license for up to 90 days. If you plan to stay longer, or plan to be a permanent resident, you must get a Costa Rican driver’s license.
Oct 25, 2004, 15:17

Living & Retiring in Costa Rica : Driving in Costa Rica
Driving Injuries
Costa Rica Transportation: Driving in Costa Rica: Driving Injuries in Costa Rica can be avoiding by following, to the best of your ability, these simple but important rules. >>>
Oct 1, 2004, 11:29