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Question: Our viewer Tracy wants to know: What is the law in Texas about parking on the streets along curbs in residential neighborhoods?
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Answer: Here is what the Texas law says about where a driver cannot park:
- A driver can’t temporarily park within 20 feet of a driveway entrance
- You also can’t on the roadway side of a vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street
- On a sidewalk
- In an intersection
- On a crosswalk
You can get more information on the Texas Department of Transportation’s road manual here.
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