PennDOT Parking and Stopping Regulations

Question 1

In Pennsylvania, how close to a fire hydrant may you legally park?

Accepted Answer

15 feet

Answer

10 feet

Answer

20 feet

Answer

25 feet

Question 2

When parking on a downhill grade with a curb, which direction should you turn your front wheels?

Accepted Answer

Toward the curb

Answer

Straight ahead

Answer

Away from the curb

Answer

Either direction is acceptable

Question 3

In Pennsylvania, it is illegal to park within how many feet of a crosswalk at an intersection?

Accepted Answer

20 feet

Answer

10 feet

Answer

15 feet

Answer

30 feet

Question 4

Double parking means parking a vehicle:

Accepted Answer

Alongside a vehicle already parked at the curb

Answer

In two adjacent parking spaces

Answer

In a handicapped space without a placard

Answer

On both sides of a one-way street

Question 5

How far from a railroad crossing must you park in Pennsylvania?

Accepted Answer

50 feet

Answer

25 feet

Answer

75 feet

Answer

100 feet

Question 6

In Pennsylvania, parking is prohibited within how many feet of a driveway entrance?

Accepted Answer

15 feet

Answer

5 feet

Answer

10 feet

Answer

20 feet

Question 7

When parking uphill on a street without a curb, which direction should you turn your front wheels?

Accepted Answer

Toward the edge of the road

Answer

Straight ahead

Answer

Away from the edge of the road

Answer

In whichever direction is most comfortable