Regulatory Signs Flashcards
Regulatory Signs
Control traffic; they set limits or give commands that are enforceable by law.
STOP
You must bring your vehicle to a complete halt at the stop line. If there is no stop line, stop before entering the crosswalk. If there is no marked crosswalk, stop before entering the intersection at a point near the intersecting road where you have a clear view of approaching traffic.
4-way STOP
Traffic from all four directions must stop. The first vehicle to reach the intersection should move forward first. If two vehicles reach the intersection at the same time, the driver on the left yields to the driver on the right.
Yield
You must slow down and give vehicles crossing your path the right-of-way. If the way is clear, you may move forward slowly without stopping.
Do Not Enter
On one-way streets and roadways that you are not allowed to enter. You may see this sign if you enter an expressway in the wrong direction. Turn around!
Wrong way
You are going the wrong way on an expressway exit ramp. Do not drive past this sign. Turn around immediately.
No Passing Zone
You are entering a no-passing zone.
Pass with care
You are allowed to pass but do so with caution.
No symbol
A red circle with a red slash. The sign shows what you are not allowed to do.
No U-turn
You cannot make a complete turn to go in the opposite direction where this sign is displayed.
No right turn
You must no make a right turn at this intersection.
Speed limit sign
Your speed must not exceed the posted speed in this area.
Speeding fines doubled
Posted in active school and work zones. Your fines will be doubled if you are cited for speeding in this area.
Must turn
You cannot go straight ahead. You must turn either to the right or left.
One way
You may travel only in the direction of the arrow.