No parking zones — Kansas Permit Test
No parking zones on the Kansas permit test — 4 rules, each with the reason behind it and a question on it while it is fresh.
The rules
In Kansas a driver may not park on the opposite side of the street against traffic flow.
Parking facing the wrong way means driving against traffic to get there and to leave.
On the opposite side of the street against traffic flow
In Kansas a driver may not park in a construction area if the vehicle will block traffic.
A work zone is already narrowed. One parked car there stops the lane completely.
In a construction area if your vehicle will block traffic
In Kansas a driver may not park blocking a driveway, alley, private road, or an area of the curb removed or lowered for access to the sidewalk.
A lowered curb is a ramp someone uses to get onto the sidewalk. Blocking it strands them in the road.
Blocking a driveway, alley, private road or area of the curb removed or lowered for access to the sidewalk
In Kansas a driver may not park in a space marked for the handicapped unless they have a handicap license plate, tag or sticker.
The space exists because someone cannot walk the extra distance. Taking it makes that their problem.
In a space marked for the handicapped, unless you have a handicap license plate, tag or sticker
On the test
May a Kansas driver park facing against the traffic flow?
No, not on the opposite side against traffic flow. Parking facing the wrong way means driving against traffic to get there and to leave. Kansas Driving Handbook, p.54: “On the opposite side of the street against traffic flow”
How this works
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Where these come from
Every rule here is checked against Kansas Driving Handbook, published by the Kansas Department of Revenue, and against the state code itself. Last checked 2026-09-16.
- src/assets/drivers-manuals/KS.pdf (Kansas Driving Handbook, Kansas Department of Revenue, Division of Vehicles, AAMVA 09 Model Test Version (Revised February 2022), retrieved 2026-09-14)
- src/assets/drivers-manuals/KS.pages.txt (pdftotext -layout over that PDF; sha256 pinned in SOURCES.json)
- src/assets/drivers-manuals/SOURCES.json (sha256, folio offset 0, folioMarker, nonLawPages and its uncovered mixed pages, the extraction flag scored on facts, and the page-offset basis)
- https://www.ksrevenue.gov/dovforms.html (the Division of Vehicles forms page the handbook is published from)
- https://www.ksrevenue.gov/dovgdl.html (the graduated driver licensing page the manual points to for ages and requirements)