Signals Flashcards
what happens if a traffic light is not working?
stop as you would at a red light
steady red
stop. You can make a right turn at a steady red light after you come to a full stop and yield the right-of-way to oncoming traffic and pedestrians. You can make a left turn at a steady red light when you turn from a one-way road into another one-way road after you come to a full stop and yield the right-of-way to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.
flashing red
stop, yield the right of way, and go when safe
red arrow
don’t go until arrow turns green
steady yellow and yellow arrow
be prepared to stop
steady green and green arrow
go, but yield right of way to other traffic
steady red “x”
do not use this lane
steady yellow “x”
move out of this lane
flashing yellow “x”
this lane only used for a left turn
green arrow
you can use this lane
railroad crossing signals
- flashing red lights, lowered crossing gates and/or a bell at a railroad crossing indicate that you must stop, at least 15 feet (5 m) from the tracks
- can’t cross tracks until there is space for your car on the other side