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Parking Rules and Regulations Flashcards

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  1. In Maryland, how far must you park from a fire hydrant?

    Answer: 15 feet

    Maryland law prohibits parking within 15 feet of a fire hydrant to ensure emergency access.

  2. How far from an intersection must you not park in Maryland?

    Answer: 25 feet

    You may not park within 25 feet of an intersection to maintain visibility for all drivers.

  3. When parking downhill next to a curb, you should turn your front wheels:

    Answer: Toward the curb

    Turning wheels toward the curb when parked downhill ensures the curb will stop the vehicle if it rolls forward.

  4. What does a red curb marking indicate?

    Answer: No stopping or parking at any time

    A red curb means no stopping or parking at any time, often found near fire stations and school zones.

  5. How far from a railroad crossing must you not park in Maryland?

    Answer: 50 feet

    Parking within 50 feet of a railroad crossing is prohibited to prevent blocking the view of approaching trains.

  6. You are parked facing uphill with a curb to your right. Your front wheels should point:

    Answer: Away from the curb

    When facing uphill with a curb, turn wheels away from the curb so if the vehicle rolls back, the curb will stop it.

  7. How far from a marked crosswalk must you not park in Maryland?

    Answer: 20 feet

    Parking within 20 feet of a crosswalk is prohibited to ensure pedestrians are visible to approaching drivers.

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