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Parking Rules and Regulations Flashcards

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  1. How close to a fire hydrant may you legally park in Nevada?

    Answer: 15 feet

    Nevada law prohibits parking within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.

  2. When parking on a downhill grade with a curb, which direction should your front wheels be turned?

    Answer: Toward the curb

    On a downhill grade with a curb, turn your wheels toward the curb so the vehicle rolls into it if the brakes fail.

  3. You must not park within how many feet of a railroad crossing?

    Answer: 50 feet

    Parking within 50 feet of a railroad crossing is prohibited in Nevada.

  4. Which of the following is a legal parking situation?

    Answer: Parking in a marked space in a public lot

    Parking in a properly marked space in a public parking lot is legal as long as you follow posted restrictions.

  5. In Nevada, parking is prohibited within how many feet of a stop sign?

    Answer: 30 feet

    You may not park within 30 feet of a stop sign, yield sign, or traffic signal.

  6. What does a yellow curb indicate?

    Answer: Loading zone — limited stopping only

    A yellow curb marks a loading zone where you may stop briefly to load or unload passengers or freight.

  7. You are parking parallel to the curb. Your wheels must be no more than how far from the curb?

    Answer: 18 inches

    Nevada requires that parallel-parked vehicles be within 18 inches of the curb.

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