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Traffic
Traffic BPOC
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Farm Tractor | Motor Vehicle used as farm implement to draw an implement of husbandry |
| Implement of Husbandry | Designed or adapted for use as a farm implement |
| Light Truck | Pickup truck/panel delivery truck carrying 2000 lbs or less |
| Authorized Emergency Vehicle | Police, Fire, Ambulance Private vehicle of EMS responding to emergency Organ transplant delivery |
| Bicycle | Human powered / 2 wheels / 14 inches or larger |
| Bus | Motor Vehicle designed to accomodate more than 10 passengers including the driver, or Motor vehicle (non taxi) designed to transport people for hire. |
| Moped | Motor Driven Cycle / <30mph / 50 cubic centimeters or less |
| Motorcycle | Motor Vehicle with not more than 3 wheels and has a saddle seat |
| Motor Driven Cycle | Motorcycle with an engine less than 250 cubic centimeters |
| Motor Vehicle | A self propelled vehicle, including overhead electric trolleys, does not include an electric bicycle or personal mobility device |
| Multifunction school activity bus | MOTOR VEHICLE used to transport students to activities, no specific number of passengers |
| Passenger Car | Motor Vehicle other than a motorcycle 10 or fewer passengers including driver |
| Pole Trailer | Designed to be drawn by another vehicle. Secured to other vehicle by pole, reach boom, or other security device |
| Police Vehicle | Used by peace officer, owned by the agency |
| Road Tractor | Motor Vehicle designed and used to draw another vehicle but not constructed to carry any of the load of that vehicle |
| School Activity Bus | 15 or more passengers, transports students to activities |
| School Bus | Transports students to and from school / home |
| Semitrailer | Vehicle with or without motive power other than a pole trailer Drawn by motor vehicle / part of weight rests on that vehicle Designed to transport people or property |
| Special Mobile Equipment | Steemroller etc |
| Trailer | vehicle other than pole trailer, drawn by motor vehicle none of it's weight rests on that vehicle designed to transport people or property |
| Truck | Motor vehicle designed to transport property |
| Truck Tractor | The motorized front portion of an 18 wheeler |
| Vehicle | Device that can be used to transport people / property on hwy Doesn't include trains/railcars/manufactured housing |
| Electric bicycle | A Bicycle powered by electric motor Not more than 20 mph without human power |
| Operator | A person who drives or has control of a vehicle |
| Pedestrian | Person on foot Personal mobility device |
| School crossing guard | at least 18 years old |
| Metropolitan Areas | cities with population of at least 100,000 |
| Business District | 600 ft segment, 300 ft occupied by buildings |
| Residence District | 300 ft segment, occupied by residences |
| Urban District | 1/4 mile segment, occupied by houses, buildings not more than 100 ft apart from each other |
| Traffic | Pretty much anything that uses a highway for travel |
| Alley | Not used primarily for through traffic |
| Freeway | Divided, Controlled Access Highway |
| Highway or street | Width between boundary lines of public roadway any part of which is open to vehicular travel |
| Improved Shoulder | Paved |
| Laned Roadway | A roadway that is divided into at least 2 individually marked lanes for vehicular travel |
| Roadway | portion of highway other than shoulder that is improved and ordinarily used for vehicular travel |
| Rear Lighting/Reflectors | Must be red |
| Rear signaling device color | red, amber, yellow |
| Headlamps | visibility 1000ft, or at night Not more than 4 at a time activated One on each side of vehicle, 300 candle power |
| Operation of vehicle by person under 18 | not between 12am and 5am, No wireless device only 1 non family passenger under 21 |
| Children not allowed on motorcycle | under 5 years old |
| Riding in back of pickup | must be 18+, unless on beach or parade, or farm |
| Child safety seat requirements | required unless 8+ years old or taller than 4'9", unless no seats available |
| Towing vehicle requirements | not more than 15ft, 12x12 white flag in middle |
| Use of rest area restrictions | Cannot stay more than 24 hours Cannot erect tents etc. unless permitted |
| Crossing fire hose? | You may not cross unless given permission by the top ranked firefighter on scene |
| Unattended motor vehicle requirements | Engine off, Locking ignition, key removed Parking brake set, wheels turned to curb |
| Official traffic control device | A sign signal marking or device that is used to regulate Warn or guide traffic |
| Traffic control signal | Manual electric or mechanical device that directs traffic to stop and to proceed |
| Daytime | Half hour before sunrise to half hour after sunset |
| Gross vehicle weight | Weight of a vehicle and its load |
| Nighttime | Half hour after sunset to half hour before sunrise |
| Parking | To stand a vehicle other than temporarily |
| Stop | To completely cease movement Momentarily halting vehicle |
| Standing | To halt a vehicle other than temporarily while letting people in or out |
| Illegal dumping | 300 feet |
| New resident must get Texas license within | 90 days |
| Resident must make address change on license within | 30 days |
| Class A license | 26,001 in combination Trailer more than 10,000 |
| Class B License | 26,000 single unit Trailer NOT more than 10,000 Bus with 24 passengers or more |
| Class C license | Less than 26,000 in combination Less than 24 passengers Farm trailer not more than 20,000 |
| Class M license | Motorcycle Must also have class A, B, or C |
| Passing to the left | Must complete before oncoming vehicle within 200 feet. Vehicle being passed must allow you to pass without speeding up |
| No U turn while approaching vehicle | Not visible at 500 feet or within 500 get of crest or grade |
| You must signal turns within | 100 feet before turning |
| Manual turn signals using arm | Straight out - left Arm straight out and up - right Arm slanted down - braking |
| Prima Facie | Unwritten rule |
| When approached by emergency vehicle | Move to the far right and stop |
| When passing an emergency vehicle | Slow to 20 mph less or move over one lane |
| Train tracks | Must stop at least 15 ft But not more than 50 ft |
| Hazmat vehicles at railroad | Must slow to 20 mph within 200 ft of track. In city, they have to stop. |
| Can not stand or park vehicle | In front of driveway 15 ft of fire hydrant 20 ft of crosswalk 30 ft of signal or sign 20 ft of fire station entrance same side 75 ft of fire station entrance opposite side 50 ft of railroad |
| Parking distance from curb | 18 inches |
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