Topic 3 · Rules of the Road: Traffic Laws in California
Stopping or parking in a lane designated for public transit buses is:
- Allowed briefly to drop off a passenger
- Illegal — correct answer
- Allowed outside rush hours
Why
It is illegal to drive, stop, park or leave a vehicle in an area designated for public transit buses. (Section 6, Right Turn at a Public Transit Bus Lane.)
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Source: California Driver's Handbook (DL 600, rev. 6/2025), the document the DMV writes the real test from. Edited by Fernando Aguilera. Aprobify is not affiliated with the California DMV.
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