Part 4 Flashcards
What speed limit rules apply in rural interstate highways?
Passenger vehicles may not exceed 70 mph or the posted speed limit
What speed limit rules do trucks that exceed 26k pounds must obey in a rural interstate highway?
They may not exceed 65 mph or the posted speed limit
On a rural state divided highway what speed limit applies?
Vehicles may not exceed 60 mph
*On an urban interstate highway, vehicles may not exceed what?
55 miles per hour or the posted speed limit
On a non-divided state highway, vehicles may not exceed what?
55 miles per hour or the posted speed limit
On county roads, vehicles may not exceed what?
55 miles per hour or the posted speed limit
In most urban residential areas, vehicles may not exceed what?
30 miles per hour or the posted speed limit
In alleys, vehicles may not exceed what?
15 miles per hour or the posted speed limit
When not driving on an interstate or state highway, the maximum speed limit for a school bus is what?
40 miles per hour unless the posted speed limit is lower
What should you do if you are skidding and your vehicle has conventional brakes?
turn the steering wheel in a controlled manner in the direction the rear of the car is sliding. When you regain traction, straighten the vehicle and proceed slowly.