ParkingQuestion 9 of 235

Outside an urban area, when may you park on the roadway of a primary highway?

  1. When your vehicle cannot move by its own power.
  2. When you want to rest for a short time.
  3. When you wait for another driver.
  4. When the shoulder is wide.
Show answer

Correct answer: When your vehicle cannot move by its own power.

You may not park on a primary highway outside an urban area. Some cases are allowed, such as a vehicle that cannot move.

Source: Driver’s Guide: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Alberta, Spring 2026), Parking: Do not park here, page 58

Practice parking

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026