Signs, Signals And Lane Markings Flashcards
Black on White
• Regulatory
(Tells what you can do)
- One way
- Speed Limit
Black on yellow
• Warning (Diamond)
- Bump
- Slow
Black writing on Orange
• Construction Warning (Diamond) - Fines are doubled - Detour Ahead - Work Area Ahead
White writing on Green
• Guide (Rectangle) Gives..... 1) Directions 2) Distance 3) Exits - Exit - Bus/ Plane
White writing on Blue
• Motorist Services Gives..... 1) Rest stops 2) Food/ gas 3) Lodging - Gas Station - Hotel
White writing on Brown
• Recreational Areas
Rectangle
Even Numbers
East/ West routes
Odd Numbers
North/ West routes
Protected Left Turns
Green Arrow (has the right-of-way)
Unprotected Left Turn
No signal, green (doesn’t have the right-of-way)
Lane Markings are identified…..
- Color
2. Shape
Yellow Lane Markings
2 way traffic (left side of car)
White Lane Markings
1 way traffic, lane arrows
Solid Yellow Line
Do not cross
Solid Single White Line
Recommended do not cross
Double White Line
Do not cross
Dashed Line
You can cross
Yellow Dashed
May pass if on your side of center
White Dashed
Separates traffic moving in the same direction
What kind of information do “Guide sign” give us:
- Directions
- Distance
- Exits
- Street names
- Left exit/ Must exit
Making Left turn on red are permitted only from…,
1-way streets to 1-way streets
Right Turn on Red
You may make a right turn on red after a full and complete stop, when there are no signs of signals prohibiting it, and the maneuver can be done safely
Circle Signs
Applies to all directions
Arrow Signs
Applies ONLY to direction of arrow
Red
• Restrictive/ Regulatory
(Tells you what you can and can’t do)
- Stop sign
- Yield sign