Is Jack’s pickup truck a commercial or a passenger vehicle? Jack, a great friend of New York Parking Ticket, recently posted a very thoughtful comment on Larry’s Blog about a challenge he faced parking his pick up truck overnight in a residential neighborhood. (Can you feel Jack’s pain?). The problem was that Jack’s pickup truck: […]
Pick up truck
There is a unique set of parking rules covering the wonderful pick-up truck, depending upon whether it's registered as a passenger or commercial vehicle. Believe me, regardless of the status of its registration, learning the confusing rules is essential to your economic well-being. Does your pick-up truck need a cap? Is it altered properly? The articles in this category will answer these and other questions. Park safely.
Does Joe have to Cap His Pick-Up Truck to Park Safely in NYC?
Does our friend Joe have to cap pick-up truck? To cap or not to cap a pick-up truck? Our great friend Joe parks his passenger pick-up truck with an unladen weight of fewer than 5,500 pounds in Queens. His bed is not enclosed by a cap. Upon his return, Joe is greeted by not one, […]
Is my Pick-Up Truck Properly Registered as a Passenger Vehicle?
An NYC parking ticket pick-up truck story I received a telephone call from Joe, one of New York City’s brave firefighters, with a parking ticket question. He parked his Toyota Tacoma pick-up truck around the corner from the firehouse on Sunday. The Tacoma was a personal use vehicle with an unladen weight of fewer than […]
Will my Pick-up Truck get a NYC Parking Ticket?
My pick-up truck weighs less than 5500 pounds We have a great group of friends who help all of our pick-up truck owners with their questions. I don’t know what I would do without my team of experienced pick-up truck experts. I received some good news today from a client of ours who received a […]
Is my Pick-Up Truck a Commercial Vehicle in NYC?
Are you and your pick-up truck receiving NYC parking tickets for an improper registration? Here are the DMV rules covering your choice of registering your pick-up truck as a passenger or commercial vehicle. Pick-up trucks with an unladen weight of 5,500 pounds or less, used as a personal vehicle, may be: Registered in either the commercial […]