Hallsville Other Vehicles: How Lighted ordinance (§ 370.120)
Chapter 370: Vehicle Equipment · Article I. Light Regulations
In short: Vehicles not otherwise required to have lamps, including farm tractors, farm implements and road machinery, must carry at least one lighted lamp or lantern showing white light 500 feet to the front and a red light visible 500 feet to the rear whenever lights are required. The lights must also show to the sides.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
All vehicles, including agricultural machinery or implements, road machinery, road rollers, traction engines and farm tractors not in this Article specifically required to be equipped with lamps, shall be equipped during the times when lighted lamps are required with at least one (1) lighted lamp or lantern exhibiting a white light visible from a distance of five hundred (500) feet to the front of such vehicle and with a lamp or lantern exhibiting a red light visible from a distance of five hundred (500) feet to the rear, and such lamps and lanterns shall exhibit lights to the sides of such vehicle.
Official source: City of Hallsville official Code of Ordinances (online), § 370.120
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.