Parking questions
How far to park from hydrants, crosswalks, signals and STOP signs, fire stations and railroad crossings, what NO PARKING, NO STANDING and NO STOPPING mean, parking on a hill and how close to the curb.
Each question below covers one rule from the New York State Driver's Manual. Answer it, see why the other answers are wrong, and follow the link to the manual page.
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15 questions
- 15 feet from a fire hydrant
- 20 feet from a crosswalk at an intersection
- Curbs cut for sidewalk access
- Parking on a hill: wheels toward the curb or side
- Striped space next to a disabled space
- Within one foot of the curb
- Opening the road-side door
- 30 feet from a traffic light, STOP or YIELD sign
- 50 feet from a railroad crossing
- Fire station driveway: 20 feet, 75 across the road
- NO PARKING sign
- NO STANDING sign
- NO STOPPING sign
- Reserved disabled parking
- Never park, stop or stand here
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