Chapter 11 Flashcards

1
Q

T intersection

A

look L-R-L

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2
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4 Way intersection

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L-R-A-L

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3
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Stale green light

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Signal has been green for a while so slow down

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4
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Q.2. When turning

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b. use extra caution and yield right of way to other driver

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5
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Urban area

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8-9 seconds for a right turn at 30mph

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6
Q

Highway

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14 seconds right turn at 55 mph

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7
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Q.4 Most efficient way to merge 2 lanes into 1 lane

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d. Zipper Merge

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8
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Q.5 Roundabouts

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b. Traffic calming devices

Counterclockwise
Signal when exiting
Driver yields to those inside

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9
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Expressways

A

Feature intersections

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10
Q

Freeways

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Interchanges

Clover Leaf

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11
Q

Prevent crashes on freeway

A

No phone usage
Eyes up Brain on
Plenty of Space between drivers and u

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12
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Q.3 Entering Highway

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b. Adjust speed & position to avoid collision

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13
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Q1. Freeway speed change

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a. Used for acceleration & deceleration

Weave lanes

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14
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Merge sign

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2 lines forming arrow indicating drivers should merge into 1 lane

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15
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Lane Added Sign

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separated by dotted line meaning merging. may not be necessary right away

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16
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Velocitation

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Drivers become used to higher speed & may not realize how fast they are traveling on exit ramp

17
Q

Highway Hypnosis

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A trance like state as when driving for extended period of time

18
Q

Controlled Intersections
Uncontrolled

A

Controlled
Stop signs and lights

Uncontrolled
No signs or lights