Parking

Question 1

When parking on a hill, how should your wheels be turned?

Answer 1

So that if the brakes fail, the car will not roll into the street.

Question 2

When parking facing uphill with a curb, how should your wheels be turned?

Answer 2

Turn your front wheels away from the curb & set the parking brake. If the brakes fail, the vehicle will roll backwards & the front tires will be stopped by the curb.

Question 3

When parking facing downhill with a curb, how should your wheels be facing?

Answer 3

Turn your wheels into the curb & set the parking brake. If the brakes fail, the vehicle will roll forwards & the front tires will be stopped by the curb.

Question 4

When parking uphill or downhill with no curb, how should your wheels be facing?

Answer 4

Turn the wheel so the vehicle will roll away from the center of the road if the brakes fail.

Question 5

Can you park at a white curb?

Answer 5

Park only long enough to pick up/drop off passengers or mail

Question 6

Can you park at a green curb?

Answer 6

Park for a limited time. Look for posted signs for time limits

Question 7

Can you park at a yellow curb?

Answer 7

Park only long enough to pick up/drop off passengers & freight

Question 8

Can you park at a red curb?

Answer 8

No

Question 9

Can you park at a blue curb?

Answer 9

Parking permitted only for handicapped

Question 10

It is illegal to park within ___ ft of a Fire Hydrant

Answer 10

15 ft