Navigating the Roads Flashcards
What is a sing solid yellow line?
Marks the center of a road with two-way traffic.
Can you pass a car with a single solid yellow line?
No, do not pass a car in front of you, if there is only one lane of traffic going my direction and the line is on my side of the road.
Can you pass a double solid yellow line?
No, do not pass.
Is a U-turn okay near double yellow solid lines?
Yes, you can make a U-turn.
What about when a solid double yellow line is spaced two or more feet apart?
In this case, the yellow lines would be considered a barrier and no actions can occur
What is a broken yellow line?
This line indicates you may pass if the broken line is next to your driving lane.
What is a single solid white line?
A line that marks traffic lanes going in the same direction, including one-way streets.
What is a Double Solid White Line?
A line that indicates a lane barrier between a regular use and a HOV lane.
Can you change lanes in Double Solid White Lines?
No, never change lanes, wait until you see a single broken white line.
How many traffic lanes are there?
- 1 being the fastest.
What is a Broken White line?
A line that separates traffic lanes on roads with two or more lanes in the same direction.
What increases collisions?
Changing lanes often. Stay in one lane as much as possible and do not weave in and out.
When is it legal to drive in a bicycle lane?
Parking, Entering or leaving the road, and turning within 200ft
What is a shared road way?
When the driver leaves at least 3 feet within the biker.