Parking Regulations

4.0 Operation of Motor Vehicles

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4.1 Campus Speed Limit

The speed limit on campus is 15 miles per hour, except where a higher speed limit is posted. Speed limits are radar enforced.

4.2 Traffic Hazards

Vehicles are not to be operated in any manner so as to constitute vehicular/pedestrian traffic hazards or to impede the flow of vehicular or pedestrian traffic.

4.3 Back-in Parking

Vehicles are not to be backed into parking spaces and must be headed into the closed end of the designated parking space. This does not include on-street parallel parking.

Persons operating a properly registered van may back into a disabled parking space to provide access or egress from the van.

4.4 On Street Parallel Parking

Vehicles are not to be parked on the wrong side of the road with the left wheel against the curb. Every vehicle stopped or parked must have the wheels of the vehicle parallel to within eighteen (18) inches of the curb.

4.5 Right-of-Way

Motorists are to yield the right-of-way to all pedestrians. This especially applies to pedestrians in crosswalks.