RTA Parking and Maneuvering Rules 2

Question 1

What is the minimum distance you must maintain from a fire hydrant when parking?

Accepted Answer

15 feet

Answer

You must park at least 15 feet from a fire hydrant to ensure emergency access.

Question 2

When parallel parking on a two-way street, your vehicle should be positioned:

Accepted Answer

Facing the direction of traffic on the nearest lane

Answer

When parallel parking on a two-way street, your wheels must be within 18 inches of the curb and you must face the direction of traffic.

Question 3

A broken yellow curb marking generally indicates:

Accepted Answer

Parking is restricted during certain hours

Answer

A broken yellow curb typically indicates time-restricted parking, with specific hours posted on nearby signs.

Question 4

When making a three-point turn, which action should you take first?

Accepted Answer

Check mirrors, signal, then pull forward toward the opposite curb

Answer

The first step in a three-point turn is to check mirrors and signal, then steer sharply and move forward toward the opposite curb.

Question 5

What does a blue painted curb indicate?

Accepted Answer

Parking reserved for persons with disabilities

Answer

A blue curb designates a parking space reserved exclusively for vehicles displaying a valid disabled person placard or license plate.

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