Castle Rock, CO Parking Rules: Commercial & Oversized Vehicles (2026)
Key Facts
- Chapter intent
- Keep sightlines clear
- Weight threshold
- Trucks 10,000+ lb GVW
- RV cap
- 72 hours per 7-day period
- Director authority
- Weight/size limits by sign
- First-offense fine
- $100 minimum
Summary
The Town restricts large vehicles on residential rights-of-way to keep sightlines clear. Trucks of 10,000+ lb GVW, trailers, semitrailers, and tractors are barred on residential streets, and recreational vehicles are capped at 72 hours. The Public Works Director may impose weight and size limits on designated streets.
The intent of this Chapter is to prevent large vehicles from remaining parked on public rights-of-way in residential areas for extended periods of time. Large vehicles parked on public residential rights-of-way pose various safety concerns as they obstruct the view of the surrounding area for drivers and pedestrians.
Full Breakdown
Chapter 10.16's legislative declaration states its intent is to prevent large vehicles from remaining parked on public residential rights-of-way for extended periods because they obstruct the view for drivers and pedestrians. CRMC 10.16.010 bars parking of 10,000+ lb trucks, trailers, semitrailers, and tractors on residential rights-of-way and limits recreational vehicles to 72 hours per 7-day period. Under the adopted Model Traffic Code Section 106, the Public Works Director may prohibit or limit the weight, size, or type of trucks and commercial vehicles on designated streets via posted signs.
Violations & Fines
Chapter 10.16 violations are traffic infractions: $100 / $250 / $500 minimum fines for first, second, third offenses within any 12 months (CRMC 10.16.030).
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Castle Rock restrict oversized vehicles on streets?
Can the Town impose weight limits on specific streets?
Sources & Official References
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