Columbia Traffic lanes ordinance (§ 14-176)
Chapter 14: Motor Vehicles and Traffic · Article IV. Operation
(a) The city traffic engineer is hereby authorized to mark traffic lanes upon the roadway of any street or highway where a regular alignment of traffic is necessary.
(b) Where such traffic lanes have been marked, it shall be unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to fail to or refuse to keep such vehicle within the boundaries of any such lane except when lawfully passing another vehicle or preparatory to making a lawful turning movement.
Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 14-176
Text from Supplement 139 (September 3, 2026).
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.