TX DMV Parking Rules and Regulations 5

Question 1

In Texas, parking within how many feet of a driveway entrance to a fire station on the same side of the street is prohibited?

Accepted Answer

20 feet

Answer

You must not park within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station.

Question 2

What must a driver do when an authorized tow truck is actively towing a disabled vehicle that is legally stopped on the roadway?

Accepted Answer

Change lanes or slow down and pass with caution

Answer

Texas Move Over law requires drivers to change lanes away from, or slow down when passing, tow trucks actively working on a roadway.

Question 3

A vehicle is considered 'abandoned' in Texas if it is left unattended on a public roadway for more than:

Accepted Answer

48 hours

Answer

Under Texas law, a vehicle left on a public street for more than 48 hours may be treated as abandoned and subject to towing.

Question 4

When parallel parking between two vehicles, you should first:

Accepted Answer

Pull up alongside the vehicle in front and then back in

Answer

Proper parallel parking technique requires pulling up even with the front vehicle and then backing into the space at an angle.

Question 5

Which of the following is TRUE about parking on a one-way street in Texas?

Accepted Answer

You may park on either side unless signs prohibit it

Answer

On one-way streets, Texas law generally permits parking on either side unless signs or curb markings indicate otherwise.

(TX DMV) Texas Department of Motor Vehicle Practice Test