Traffic Control Flashcards
1
Q
regulation signs are normally…
A
- white rectangles
- black letters/symbols
- give info abt rules for traffic direction, lane use, turns, speed, parking
2
Q
warning signs are normally…
A
- yellow
- diamond shaped
- black letters/symbols
- hazardous location
3
Q
destination signs are normally…
A
- green
- white letters & symbols
4
Q
service signs are normally…
A
- blue
- white letters & symbols
5
Q
stop sign
A
- regulation sign
- come to a FULL stop before the stop line or before u enter intersection
- yield right of way to ppl/vechicles in or heading toward intersection
6
Q
yield sign
A
- regulation sign
- decrease speed & come to a full stop according to traffic
- yield right of way to ppl/vechicles in or heading toward intersection
7
Q
work area signs
A
- orange
- black letters/symbols
- ppl at work on/near roadway
- traffic controlled by flag person
8
Q
if traffic lights do not work…
A
- come to a full stop then continue according to right-of-way rules unless told otherwise by officer
9
Q
steady red traffic light
A
- stop until light turns green
- if green arrow is shown w/ red light, turn towards the arrow
- u can make a left turn when u turn from a one-way road into another one-way
10
Q
flashing red traffic light
A
- full stop then proceed when safe
- do not go in direction of red arrow, wait till it turns off or light turns green
11
Q
steady yellow traffic light
A
- be prepared to stop, light will turn red
12
Q
flashing yellow traffic light
A
- drive w/ caution
- yellow arrow means be prepared to stop
13
Q
steady red “X” lane
A
do not drive in this lane
14
Q
steady yellow “X” lane
A
move from this lane
15
Q
flashing yellow “X” lane
A
lane can only be used for left turn
