STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING OF BUSES AND TAXICABS REGULATED.
Madison General Ordinances § 12.130
in effect12.130 - STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING OF BUSES AND TAXICABS REGULATED.
(1) No operator of a bus shall leave such vehicle standing, whether attended or not, upon any street at any place other than a bus stop designated by an official sign.
(2) No operator of a bus shall stop such vehicle upon any street for the purpose of loading or unloading passengers or their baggage at any place other than at a bus stop designated by official sign, except in case of an emergency.
(3) The operator of a bus shall enter a bus stop on a street in such a manner that the bus when stopped to load or unload passengers or baggage shall be in a position with the right front wheel of such vehicle not farther than eighteen (18) inches from the curb and the bus approximately parallel to the curb so as not to unduly impede the movement of traffic.
(4) No operator of a bus shall park, stop, or leave standing any bus, whether attended or unattended, for more than fifteen (15) minutes, on any of the following streets or parts of streets when designated by official traffic signs or markers:
(a) On the north side of Langdon Street from a point 340 feet east of Park Street, to a point 97 feet east therefrom.
(5) The operator of a taxicab shall not leave such vehicle standing upon any street at any place other than in a taxicab stand designated by official sign except temporarily, in accordance with other stopping or parking regulations, and for the purpose of and while actually engaged in the expeditious loading or unloading of passengers and baggage. (Renumbered by Ord. 12,492, 11-4-99)
(Cr. by Ord. 12,492, 11-4-99)
Source: City of Madison, Wisconsin, Madison General Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/wi/madison/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COORMAWIVOIICH11--19_CH12VECO_GERESTPA_12.130STSTPABUTAREFetched: 11/1/2026