Vermont § 1104 - Stopping prohibited

§ 1104. Stopping prohibited

• (a) Except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with
  law or the directions of an enforcement officer or official traffic-control device,
  no person may: (1) Stop, stand, or park a vehicle: (A) on the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street; (B) on a sidewalk; (C) within an intersection; (D) on a crosswalk; (E) alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing,
  or parking would obstruct traffic; (F) upon any bridge or other elevated structure or within a highway tunnel; (G) on any railroad tracks; or (H) at any place where official signs prohibit stopping. (2) Stand or park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except momentarily to pick up or
  discharge a passenger: (A) in front of a public or private driveway; (B) within six feet of a fire hydrant; (C) within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection; (D) within 30 feet upon the approach to any flashing signal, stop sign, or traffic control
  light located at the side of a roadway; (E) within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street
  opposite and within 75 feet of the entrance to any fire station, when properly signposted;
  or (F) at any place where official signs prohibit standing. (3) Park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except temporarily for the purpose of and
  while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or a passenger: (A) within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing; (B) at any place where official signs prohibit parking; or (C) at any place where official signs restrict parking at an electric vehicle charging
  station and the vehicle violates the restrictions. (b) No person may move a vehicle not lawfully under his or her control into any prohibited
  area or an unlawful distance away from a curb. (Added 1971, No. 258 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. March 1, 1973; amended 2017, No. 139 (Adj. Sess.), § 15; 2025, No. 18, § 42, eff. May 13, 2025.)