Utah Code 41-6a-802. Turning around — Where prohibited — Visibility
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(1) As used in this section, “railroad grade crossing” means the area between the passive or active warning signs where a railroad track and roadway intersect.
Terms Used In Utah Code 41-6a-802
- Operator: means :(49)(a) a human driver, as defined in Section
Utah Code 41-6a-102 - Railroad: means a carrier of persons or property upon cars operated on stationary rails. See Utah Code 41-6a-102
- Roadway: means that portion of highway improved, designed, or ordinarily used for vehicular travel. See Utah Code 41-6a-102
- Traffic: means pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, and other conveyances either singly or together while using any highway for the purpose of travel. See Utah Code 41-6a-102
- Vehicle: means a device in, on, or by which a person or property is or may be transported or drawn on a highway, except a mobile carrier, as defined in Section
41-6a-1120 , or a device used exclusively on stationary rails or tracks. See Utah Code 41-6a-102(2) The operator of a vehicle may not make a U-turn or turn the vehicle to proceed in the opposite direction:(2)(a) unless the movement can be made safely and without interfering with other traffic;(2)(b) on any curve, or upon the approach to, or near the crest of a grade, if the vehicle is not visible at a distance of 500 feet by the operator of any other vehicle approaching from either direction; and(2)(c) on a railroad track or railroad grade crossing.(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is an infraction.