Parking
Legal parking, prohibited zones, and accessible parking rules.
Parking rules in Oregon follow the federal framework with state-specific limits, distances, and exceptions. The practice questions below are drawn from the Oregon driver handbook, so they track the state's own rules.
Parking questions, Oregon edition.
Each question links through to a full explanation, the rule it tests, and a citation back to the manual.
- When parallel parking next to a curb in Oregon, how far from the curb may your vehicle be? →
- You see an empty parking space marked with the disabled-person symbol on the ground in Oregon. Your friend has a permit but is not in the car with you. May you park there? →
- You're parking on any hill in Oregon. What's the first thing you should always do? →
- You're parking UPHILL against a curb in Oregon. Which direction should your front wheels be turned? →
- You're parking downhill against a curb in Oregon. Which direction should your front wheels be turned? →
- In Oregon, what is the minimum distance you must stay from a fire hydrant when parking? →
- How close to a marked or unmarked crosswalk at an intersection may you park in Oregon? →
- How close to a fire-station driveway entrance may you park in Oregon, on the SAME side of the street as the driveway? →
- Within how many feet of the nearest rail of a railroad or light rail crossing is parking prohibited in Oregon? →
- Your vehicle has broken down on the shoulder of an Oregon highway. Visibility is limited and you cannot be seen from 200 feet in each direction. What does the handbook tell you to do? →
The Oregon book is on the way
Drop your email and we'll send the free Oregon cheat sheet now, plus a note the moment the book is available.