Department of the Army, Dod § 636.29
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Department of the Army, DoD § 636.29 to bicyclists. Bicyclists will use an al- (v) Long-sleeved shirt or jacket (with ternate roadway or a bicycle path rath- sleeves rolled down). er than those roadways. (vi) Leather boots or over-the-ankle shoes. § 636.28 Special rules for motorcycles/ (vii) High-visibility garments (bright mopeds. color for day and retro-reflective for (a) Traffic laws and regulations in night). this part apply to persons riding mo- (2) Motorcycle/moped headlights will torcycles/mopeds. Motorcyle/moped op- be turned on at all times. erators are granted all the rights and (3) Motorcycle/moped must have two are subject to all duties of motor vehi- rear-view mirrors (one mirror on each cle operators, except those which logi- side of the handlebars). cally do not apply. (4) Use of headphones or earphones (b) Motorcycles/moped operators will while driving is prohibited. ride only while seated facing forward (h) Military personnel, civilian em- with one leg on either side of the vehi- ployees, and family member drivers of cle on the permanent and regular seat a privately or government-owned mo- of the vehicle. Passengers will not be torcycle/moped (two or three wheeled carried unless the vehicle is designed motor driven vehicles) are required to to carry a passenger. Passengers will attend and complete an approved Mo- only be carried in a manner which nei- torcycle Defense Driving Course ther interferes with the operation of (MDDC) prior to operation of the mo- the vehicle nor obstructs the operator’s torcycle/moped on the installation. view. Operators will keep both hands Upon completion of the course, per- on the vehicle’s handlebars. sonnel will be provided with a MDDC (c) Motorcycle/moped operators are card. Personnel are authorized to oper- entitled to the use of a full lane of traf- ate their motorcycle/moped on the in- fic. Motorcycle/moped operators will stallation for the purpose of attending not pass another vehicle using the the motorcycle safety course. Attend- same lane as the overtaken vehicle. ance may be verified by contacting the Motorcycles/mopeds will not be oper- Installation Safety Office. ated between lanes of traffic or be- tween adjacent lines or rows of vehi- § 636.29 Go-carts, minibikes, and all cles. terrain vehicles (ATV’s). (d) Motorcycles/moped headlights (a) Operators of ‘‘go-carts,’’ and tail lights will be illuminated at ‘‘minibikes,’’ and ATV’s 16 years of age anytime the vehicle is being operated. or older, must comply with applicable (e) Motorcycle/moped operators will Georgia State Law and Fort Stewart not attach their vehicle or themselves traffic laws and regulations contained to any other motorized vehicle oper- in this part. ating upon the roadway. (b) ‘‘Go-carts,’’ ‘‘minibikes,’’ and (f) Footrests will be provided for pas- ATV’s operated on installation road- sengers. Motorcycles/mopeds will not ways are required to meet the require- be operated with handlebars more than ments of this part and the Georgia 15 inches above the seat which the op- Traffic Code. erator occupies. No back rest attached (c) Off-road vehicles will only be op- to the motorcycle/moped will have a erated in areas specified by the DPCA. sharp point at its apex. The DPCA will specify conditions for (g) All motorcycle/moped operators/ off-road operation. passengers will comply with the fol- (d) ‘‘Go-carts,’’ ‘‘minibikes,’’ and lowing safety requirements: ATV’s will only be operated during (1) Wear the following protective daylight hours and will not be operated equipment: during periods of inclement weather or (i) Properly fastened (under the chin) reduced visibility. DOT approved helmet. (e) Operators and passengers of ‘‘go- (ii) Eye protection (clear goggles or a carts,’’ ‘‘minibikes,’’ and ATV’s must face shield attached to the helmet). wear approved protective helmets, eye (iii) Full-fingered gloves. protection, and footwear (open-toed (iv) Long trousers. footwear is prohibited). 81 VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:02 Aug 08, 2006 Jkt 208125 PO 00000 Frm 00091 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8010 Y:\SGML\208125.XXX 208125 § 636.30 32 CFR Ch. V (7–1–06 Edition) (f) Soldiers or sponsors of persons op- (10) Alongside any roadway in any erating ‘‘go-carts,’’ ‘‘minibikes,’’ and manner which obstructs traffic. ATV’s are responsible for the safe oper- (g) No driver will stand or park a ve- ation of the vehicle. hicle, whether occupied or not, except momentarily to pick up or discharge a § 636.30 Stopping, standing and park- passenger or passengers: ing. (1) In front of a public or private (a) Drivers will not stop, park, or driveway. leave standing their vehicle, whether (2) Within 10 feet of a fire hydrant. attended or unattended, upon the road- (3) Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an way when it is possible to stop, park or intersection. leave their vehicle off the roadway. In (4) Within 20 feet upon the approach any case, parking or standing the vehi- to any flashing signal, a stop sign, cle upon the roadway will only be done yield sign, or traffic control signal lo- in an emergency. cated at the side of a roadway. (b) Vehicles, not clearly identified as (5) Within 20 feet of a driveway en- operated by a handicapped individual, trance to any fire station and on the will not be parked in a handicapped side of a street opposite the entrance parking space. to any fire station within 75 feet of said (c) Whenever Military Police find a entrance (when properly sign posted). vehicle parked or stopped in violation (6) At any place where official signs of this section, they may immediately prohibit standing. move, or cause to be moved, the vehi- cle off the roadway. At the direction of (7) Adjacent to any curb painted yel- the Provost Marshall, or his designee, low or identified, by signs, as a ‘‘No vehicles parked in restricted or re- Parking’’ area. served parking spaces, may be moved. (8) Along a roadway against the flow (d) The Military Police may remove of traffic. or cause to be removed, to a safe place, (9) Within 20 feet of any building in any unattended vehicle illegally left what would reasonably be considered a standing upon any highway or bridge ‘‘fire-lane’’ unless specified as a park- or within 10 feet of any railroad track ing space. on the installation. (10) Parallel parking along the curb (e) As a crime prevention measure, is authorized in housing areas unless the Military Police may pick up keys otherwise posted. left in vehicles, secure the vehicle in (11) Parking is prohibited upon lawns place, and post a notice directing the or grassed (seeded) areas, unless spe- owner to proceed to the MP station to cifically authorized by the Provost claim his/her keys. The program will be Marshal. This prohibition is not in- adequately publicized and will only be tended, however, to extend to those lo- invoked after a conscientious attempt cations designated as bivouac sites, to locate the owner. range areas, etc. (f) No driver will stop, stand, or park (12) No dual-wheeled or tandem- a vehicle: wheeled recreational vehicles and trail- (1) On the roadway side of any vehi- ers will be stored at government quar- cle stopped or parked at the edge of a ters. All other recreational vehicles, to curb or a street. include campers, trailers, boats, pop-up (2) On a sidewalk. campers, and camper shells may be (3) Within an intersection. parked in the driveway area or under (4) On a crosswalk. the carport of individual quarters. To (5) Alongside or opposite any street prevent injury to children playing on excavation or obstruction when traffic and around trailers, one tire on each would be obstructed. side of the trailer will be chocked in (6) Upon a bridge or other elevated front and back. Trailer tongues, with- structure. out installed supports, will either be (7) On any railroad tracks or within left on the ground or supported in such 10 feet of any rail road track. a manner as to preclude the support (8) On any controlled-access highway. tipping over and allowing the trailer (9) Where prohibited by official signs. tongue to fall. If the vehicle creates a 82 VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:02 Aug 08, 2006 Jkt 208125 PO 00000 Frm 00092 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8010 Y:\SGML\208125.XXX 208125.