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A. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any motor vehicle along or upon any railroad right of way except at the intersections of public streets or highways in the rights of way.
B. The provisions of subsection A of this section shall not apply to Federal, State or City motor vehicles, nor shall those provisions apply to railroad motor vehicles or to persons operating motor vehicles upon the rights of way with the permission of the railroad. (1968 Code §6-4-5; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)
A. The driver of a vehicle emerging from an alley, driveway or building shall stop the vehicle immediately prior to driving onto a sidewalk or into a sidewalk area extending across any alleyway or driveway, and shall yield the right of way to any pedestrian or vehicle as may be necessary to avoid collision, and prior to entering the street or highway shall yield the right of way to all vehicles approaching on the intersecting street or highway.
B. The driver of a vehicle about to enter or cross a street or highway from a private road or driveway, when not required by subsection A of this section to stop, shall yield the right of way to any pedestrian or vehicle as may be necessary to avoid collision, and shall yield the right of way to all vehicles approaching on the intersecting street or highway.
C. The driver of a vehicle entering an alley or driveway shall yield the right of way to any pedestrian within or about to enter the sidewalk area extending across an alley or driveway. (1968 Code §6-4-6; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)
A. The driver of a vehicle on any street or highway, upon meeting or overtaking from either direction any school bus which is stopped, shall stop the vehicle before reaching the bus if there is in operation on the school bus visual signal lights as specified in section 10.22.202 of this chapter, and the driver shall not proceed until the visual flashing lights are no longer being actuated.
B. The driver of a vehicle upon a highway with separate roadways need not stop upon meeting or passing a school bus which is on a different roadway. For the purposes of this section, "Highway With Separate Roadways" means a highway that is divided into two (2) or more roadways by a depressed, raised, or painted median or other intervening space serving as a clearly indicated dividing section or island.
C. The driver of any school bus shall stop as far as possible to the right of the street or highway before discharging or loading passengers and shall not stop at any place where the visibility is obscured for a distance of two hundred feet (200') in either direction. (1968 Code §6-4-7; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 88-151; Ord. 01-42)
No driver shall enter an intersection or a marked crosswalk unless there is sufficient space on the other side of the intersection or crosswalk to accommodate the vehicle without obstructing the passage of other vehicles or pedestrians, notwithstanding any traffic-control indication to proceed. (1968 Code §6-4-8; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)