OR DMV OR DMV Parking Rules and Regulations Questions and Answers 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: In Oregon, how far from a fire hydrant must you park your vehicle?
- 5 feet
- 10 feet (Correct answer)
- 15 feet
- 20 feet
Correct answer: 10 feet
Oregon law prohibits parking within 10 feet of a fire hydrant to ensure emergency access.
Question 2: What does a red-painted curb indicate in Oregon?
- Limited-time parking only
- Loading and unloading zone
- No stopping, standing, or parking at any time (Correct answer)
- Parking for persons with disabilities
Correct answer: No stopping, standing, or parking at any time
A red curb means no stopping, standing, or parking is allowed at any time.
Question 3: How far from a marked crosswalk at an intersection may you not park in Oregon?
- 10 feet
- 15 feet
- 20 feet (Correct answer)
- 30 feet
Correct answer: 20 feet
Oregon law prohibits parking within 20 feet of the nearest crosswalk at an intersection to maintain visibility for pedestrians and drivers.
Question 4: What does a yellow-painted curb mean?
- Parking for school buses only
- Loading and unloading of freight or passengers only (Correct answer)
- Parking for commercial vehicles only
- Short-term parking up to 15 minutes
Correct answer: Loading and unloading of freight or passengers only
A yellow curb designates a loading and unloading zone where vehicles may stop only briefly to load or unload.
Question 5: In Oregon, how far from a railroad crossing must you not park?
- 25 feet
- 35 feet
- 50 feet (Correct answer)
- 75 feet
Correct answer: 50 feet
Oregon law requires vehicles to park no closer than 50 feet from the nearest rail of a railroad crossing.
Question 6: What does a blue-painted curb indicate?
- Police and emergency vehicles only
- Parking reserved for persons with disabilities (Correct answer)
- Bus stop zone
- Passenger loading only
Correct answer: Parking reserved for persons with disabilities
A blue curb designates parking reserved exclusively for persons with disabilities who display a valid placard or plate.
Question 7: How far from a stop sign must you not park in Oregon?
- 15 feet
- 20 feet
- 30 feet (Correct answer)
- 50 feet
Correct answer: 30 feet
Oregon law prohibits parking within 30 feet of a stop sign to ensure drivers have clear sight lines at the intersection.
In Oregon, how far from a fire hydrant must you park your vehicle?