B737 Next Generation Undifferentiated
Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP); Flight Crew Instrument; Flight Crew Multiengine
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 162; Flight Crew Total 1218; Flight Crew Type 1218
Situational Awareness
Conflict Ground Conflict; Critical; Ground Incursion Taxiway
Flight Crew Took Evasive Action
Human Factors
During taxi in after landing. We were inbound on centerline of [alley]. Catering truck was extended past a white line on the ramp as it prepared to back into service the rear door of an aircraft parked at [gate]. I had just transitioned APU onto the bus. Looked out to see we were not going to clear the truck and notified Captain. Brought aircraft to immediate stop.
B737 flight crew reported that a catering truck parked inside the gate safety zone resulted in a ground conflict.