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WEBSITE:
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| A red and white triangular sign at an intersection means... |
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Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary.
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| A rectangular-shaped sign is.... |
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| A diamond-shaped sign is a.... |
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| What are the colors of the warning signs that indicate hazards ahead, such as curves in the road or narrow bridges? |
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| Black letters or symbols on a yellow background. |
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| What are the colors of a sign which tells you the distance to the next exit of a highway? |
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| Green with white letters. |
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| [image]What does this road sign mean? |
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| Come to a full stop, then go when it is safe to do so. |
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| [image]This sign is a warning that you are approaching? |
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Which of the following must you obey over the other three:
1)A steady red light.
2) A policeman.
3) A stop sign.
4) A flashing red light. |
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| As you near an intersection, the traffic light changes from green to yellow. Your best action would be to... |
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| Be prepared to stop before the intersection. |
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| You may cross a double solid yellow line.. |
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| You may cross a single solid white line in the highway... |
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| If traffic conditions require. |
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| A traffic light which has a green arrow and a red light means that... |
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| You may drive only in the direction of the green arrow. |
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| What does a flashing yellow light mean? |
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| An intersection has a stop sign, crosswalk, but no stop line. You must stop... |
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| You come to an intersection which has a flashing red light. You should... |
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| Come to a full stop, then go when safe to do so. |
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Which of the following is used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning:
1) Flashing red lights.
2) Flashing yellow lights.
3) White lines on the side of the road.
4) White arrows in the middle of the lanes. |
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| White arrows in the middle of the lanes. |
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You may not cross a single broken white (or yellow) line..
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| When to do so would interfere with traffic. |
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When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line on your side you may pass
1) Only in an emergency.
2) If you are on an expressway.
3) If traffic is clear.
4) Only at an intersection. |
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| A solid white line on the right edge of the highway slants in towards your left. That shows that... |
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| The road will get narrower. |
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| What vehicles must stop at all railroad crossings? |
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| School buses and passenger buses carrying passengers. |
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| What is the appropriate action to take when approaching a railroad crossing that does not have signals (such as lights or crossing gates)? |
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| Slow down and be prepared to stop. |
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| If traffic prevents you from crossing all the way across a set of railroad tracks, you may proceed only when.. |
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| There is room for your vehicle on the other side. |
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| If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must... |
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| Not cross the tracks until the train has completely passed. |
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| You may drive around or under a gate that is being lowered or raised at a railroad crossing... |
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| [image]What is this sign and what does it mean? |
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- Yield sign. Slow down and be prepare to stop.
- Yield the right-of-way to vehicles and pedestrians in or approaching the intersection.
- Come to a full stop if traffic conditions require it.
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| Regulation Signs. What do they look like and what do they do? |
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White, with black and/or red letters or symbols.
Gives traffic direction, lane use, turning, speed, parking, special requirements.
Hint: TSL TPS
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| Warning Signs. What do they look like and what do they do? |
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Yellow, with black letters or symbols.
Approaching an especially hazardous location or place where there's a special rule |
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What are these and what do they do?
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- People working on or near the roadway, so the traffic will be controlled by a flag person.
- Work Area Speed can be as low as 25mph, but if there's not a sign, you must go at a reduced spped
- Always obey flag persons
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Green, with white lettering. Show direction and distance to locations. |
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COLOR: Blue, with white letters or symbols.
MEANING: Show the location of services, such as rest areas, gas stations, hospitals and campgrounds. |
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| What if a traffic light isn't working? |
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| Must come to a stop as you would for a stop sign. Proceed according to the rules of right of way, unless directed to proceed by traffic officer. |
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- Stop, do not go until the light is green.
- May make a right turn after a complete stop and yielding the right-of-way.
- May make left turn when turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street after coming to a complete stop and yielding right-of-way.
- Don’t turn if there is a NO TURN ON RED sign or anything that prohibits the turn.
- NO bus can turn right on red.
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| Stop, yield the right-of-way, go when it is safe. |
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| Do not go in the direction of the arrow until the red arrow light goes out and a green light or arrow light goes on. |
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| Light is changing from green to red. Be ready to stop for the red light. |
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| The protection of a green arrow is ending. If you intend to turn in the direction of the arrow, be prepared to stop. |
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| Go, but yield the right-of-way to other traffic |
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Lane Use Control Lights
Steady red X, Steady yellow X, Flashing Yellow X, Green Arrow |
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STEADY RED "X": Do not drive in this lane.
STEADY YELLOW "X": Move out of this lane.
FLASHING YELLOW "X": This lane may only be used for a left turn.
GREEN ARROW: You may use this lane. |
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Solid lines along the side of the road tells you what?
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True/Fase
It is illegal to drive across the edge line, except when directed to do so by a police officer or other authorized official. |
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