ME DMV Parking and Maneuvering

Question 1

In Maine, how far from a fire hydrant must you park?

Accepted Answer

10 feet

Answer

Maine law requires vehicles to park at least 10 feet from a fire hydrant to ensure firefighters can access it quickly in an emergency.

Question 2

When parallel parking in Maine, how far from the curb should your vehicle be?

Accepted Answer

No more than 12 inches

Answer

When parallel parking, Maine requires vehicles to be within 12 inches (one foot) of the curb to avoid obstructing traffic.

Question 3

In Maine, how far from a crosswalk must you park?

Accepted Answer

20 feet

Answer

Vehicles must park at least 20 feet from a crosswalk to maintain visibility for both pedestrians and approaching drivers.

Question 4

When making a three-point turn on a Maine road, what is the first step?

Accepted Answer

Signal right, check traffic, and turn the wheel sharply to the right while moving forward

Answer

A three-point turn begins by signaling, checking for traffic, then turning the steering wheel sharply to the right as you move forward toward the opposite side of the road.

Question 5

In Maine, where is it illegal to park?

Accepted Answer

On a sidewalk, within an intersection, or on a bridge

Answer

Maine law prohibits parking on sidewalks, within intersections, on bridges and overpasses, in front of driveways, and in several other locations that would obstruct traffic or create safety hazards.

(ME DMV) Maine Department of Motor Vehicle Practice Test

(ME DMV) Maine Department of Motor Vehicle Practice Test

ME DMV Parking and Maneuvering