NEBRASKA HIDs/LEDs Use Laws
NEBRASKA
· In Nebraska the brightness of any device other than headlights, spotlights , or auxiliary driving lights is limited by 25 candle power (314 lumens). Headlights should be deemed according to the provisions prohibiting glaring and dazzlinglights being 75 feet ahead of the vehicle.
· It is unlawful for any person to drive any vehicle upon a highway with any red or green light visible from directly in front. Stop lights and directional signals may be red, yellow, or amber, but no color other than red is permitted on the rear of any motor vehicle on any highway within this state.
LIGHTING LAWS IN NEBRASKA
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
(1) Every motor vehicle upon a highway within this state during the period from sunset to sunrise and at any other time when there is not sufficient light to render clearly discernible persons or vehicles upon the highway at a distance of five hundred feet ahead shall be equipped with lighted headlights and taillights as respectively required in this section for different classes of vehicles.
(2) Every motor vehicle, other than an autocycle, a motorcycle, a road roller, or road machinery, shall be equipped with two or more headlights, at the front of and on opposite sides of the motor vehicle. The headlights shall comply with the requirements and limitations set forth in sections 60-6,221 and 60-6,223.
(3) Every motor vehicle and trailer, other than an autocycle, a motorcycle, a road roller, or road machinery, shall be equipped with one or more taillights, at the rear of the motor vehicle or trailer, exhibiting a red light visible from a distance of at least five hundred feet to the rear of such vehicle.
(4) Every autocycle or motorcycle shall be equipped with at least one and not more than two headlights and with ataillight exhibiting a red light visible from a distance of at least five hundred feet to the rear of such autocycle or motorcycle. The headlights shall comply with the requirements and limitations set forth in sections 60-6,221 and 60-6,223.
Whenever a motor vehicle is parked or stopped upon a roadway or shoulder adjacent thereto, whether attended or unattended, during the times mentioned in section 60-6,219, such vehicle shall be equipped with one or more lightswhich shall exhibit a light in such color as designated by the Department of Motor Vehicles on the roadway side visible from a distance of five hundred feet to the front of such vehicle and a red light visible from a distance of five hundred feet to the rear, except that a local authority may provide by ordinance that no lights need be displayed upon any suchvehicle when stopped or parked in accordance with local parking regulations upon a highway where there is sufficientlight to reveal any person or obstruction within a distance of five hundred feet upon such highway.
Any lighted headlights upon a parked vehicle shall be depressed or dimmed and turn signals shall not be flashed on one side only. On a freeway, the operator of any parked vehicle shall also turn on its interior lights if operable and vehiclesequipped with an emergency switch for flashing all directional turn signals simultaneously shall exhibit such turn signals.
(2) Headlights shall be deemed to comply with the provisions prohibiting glaring and dazzling lights if none of the main bright portion of the headlight beam rises above a horizontal plane passing through the light centers parallel to the level road upon which the loaded vehicle stands and in no case higher than 42 (forty-two) inches, 75 (seventy-five) feet ahead of the vehicle.
COLORS RESTRICTIONS
Except as provided in sections 60-6,230 to 60-6,233, it shall be unlawful for any person to drive or move any vehicleupon a highway with any red or green light thereon visible from directly in front thereof. This section shall not apply to police or fire department or fire patrol vehicles or school buses.
(2) Except for stop lights and directional signals, which may be red, yellow, or amber, no person shall display any color of light other than red on the rear of any motor vehicle or any equipment of any kind on any highway within this state.
(3) Amber rotating or flashing lights shall be displayed on vehicles of the Military Department for purpose of convoy control when on any state emergency mission.
(4) A single flashing white light may be displayed on the roof of school transportation vehicles during extremely adverse weather conditions.
(5) Blue and amber rotating or flashing lights may be displayed on (a) vehicles used for the movement of snow when operated by the Department of Roads or any local authority or (b) vehicles owned and operated by any public utility for the construction, maintenance, and repair of utility infrastructure on or near any highway.
EQUIPMENT RESTRICTED
(2) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed two auxiliary driving lights mounted on the front at a height not less than twelve inches nor more than forty-two inches above the level surface on which the vehicle stands, and every such auxiliary driving light shall meet the requirements and limitations set forth in section 60-6,221.
(3) Whenever a motor vehicle is equipped with a signal light, the signal light shall be so constructed and located on thevehicle as to give a signal which shall be plainly visible in normal sunlight from a distance of one hundred feet to the rear of the vehicle but shall not project a glaring or dazzling light.
OTHER RULES
HEADLIGHTS: 2 MINIMUM
§ minimum height: 12 inches
§ maximum height: 42 inches
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