How close to a bus stop can you legally park?

Within 20m before and 10m after a bus stop or pedestrian crossing. Within 10m before and three metres after a marked foot crossing with traffic signals. On a railway level crossing or within 20m before and 20m after it.

When you see these lights flashing on the back of a bus?

They keep flashing for about 30 seconds after the door closes and continue even after the bus moves off. This is to warn you that children might be crossing. School buses will also have flashing headlights. Children can be unpredictable and may try to cross the road when it’s not safe to do so.

What is the minimum stopping distance before and after a bus stop?

(1) A driver (except the driver of a public bus) must not stop at a bus stop, or on the road, within 20 metres before a sign on the road that indicates the bus stop, and 10 metres after the sign, unless the driver stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies and the …

Is it illegal to park too close to a corner?

By most laws, you have to be within 12 inches of the curb or roadside, if no curb is present. Double parking, which is parking alongside another car that is already parked in the designated spot, is illegal whether it is a corner parking spot or not.

Can you stop at a bus stop if there is no parking?

Don’t forget – even if a parking attendant isn’t around, you only need to be caught on camera. You cannot wait or stop at a bus stop for any reason unless you are in a flow of traffic. Parking with half your car on the pavement can seem like a conscientious thing to do to allow space for other drivers.

What are the rules for standing at a bus stop?

Authorized Vehicles Only: Standing or parking where standing is not allowed by sign, street marking or; traffic control device. Bus Lane: Standing or parking where standing is not allowed by sign, street marking or; traffic control device. Bus Stop: Standing or parking where standing is not allowed by sign,…

Where does the bus stop start and end?

A bus stop extends from the BUS STOP SIGN in the direction (s) of the little arrow under the little bus on the BUS STOP SIGN, until: The next parking sign in the direction of the arrow; or the end of the block

Is there a cure for fire hydrant and bus stop parking violations?

Preventive medicine is the best cure for fire hydrant and bus stop parking violations. Read this post every 4 hours for the next two weeks, and call me in the morning if you still get a parking ticket