Traffic Signs Flashcards
What is this sign?
Yield
Drivers must slow down and be prepared to stop, yielding the right-ofway
to any pedestrians and cross traffic.
Do Not Enter
Drivers are approaching one-way traffic from the wrong direction and
should turn around immediately.
Wrong Way
Drivers are approaching one-way traffic from the wrong direction and
should turn around immediately.
Do Not Pass
Passing is unsafe and prohibited in the indicated area.
Do Not Pass
Passing is unsafe and prohibited in the indicated area.
Keep Right
Drivers are approaching an obstruction and should keep to the right.
Keep Right
Drivers are approaching an obstruction and should keep to the right.
No Bicycles
No bicycles are allowed in the indicated area.
No Pedestrians
No pedestrians are allowed in the indicated area.
No Trucks
The indicated area is not suitable for use by large trucks.
No Left Turn
Drivers may not perform a left turn at the indicated intersection.
No Right Turn
Drivers may not perform a right turn at the indicated intersection.
No U-Turn
Drivers may not perform a U-turn at the indicated location.
No Parking
Parking is prohibited at any location where this sign is posted.
No Parking
Parking is prohibited at any location where this sign is posted.
Limited Parking
Parking is restricted in the indicated location during the posted hours.
Pay Parking
Drivers may park in the indicated location if they pay the required fees
and do not exceed the time limit.
Right Turn Only
Traffic in the indicated lane must turn right at the intersection.
Left Turn Only
Traffic in the indicated lane must turn left at the intersection.
Straight Only
Traffic in the indicated lane must continue straight through the
intersection.
Straight or Turn
Traffic in the indicated lane may continue straight or turn in the
direction of the arrow.
U-Turn Only
Traffic in the indicated lane must complete a U-turn.
Left Lane Must Turn Left
Drivers in the left lane must turn left at the indicated intersection.
Multiple Railroad Tracks
The roadway intersects with a railroad crossing with multiple tracks.
Drivers must be sure all tracks are clear before proceeding.
Maximum Speed Limit
This is the maximum speed at which drivers may travel. Drivers must
drive at a lower speed if conditions require it.
Maximum and Minimum Speed Limits
Under ideal conditions, drivers may not exceed the maximum posted
speed and may not drive slower than the minimum posted speed.
School Zone Speed Limit
During the posted times, or when a warning light is flashing, drivers
must follow a school zone’s speed limit.
End School Zone
A school zone and its restricted speed limit come to an end.
One-Way Traffic
Traffic on the roadway moves only in the direction indicated by the
arrow.
One-Way Traffic
Traffic on the roadway moves only in the direction indicated by the
arrow.
No Turn on Red
Drivers may not make a right or left turn when the traffic signal is red.
Left Turn Yield on Green
Drivers may make a left turn when the traffic signal is green, but they
must first yield to pedestrians and oncoming traffic.
Speeding Fines Doubled
Fines for moving traffic violations are doubled in the indicated area. This
sign is commonly posted in work and school zones.
Slower Traffic Keep Right
Slower-moving traffic should stay in the right lane. The left lane is
reserved for faster-moving vehicles to pass slower-moving traffic.
Two-Way Left Turn
Traffic from both directions may use the shared center lane to turn left.
Slow-Moving Vehicle
A vehicle with a reflective orange and red triangle on its rear is a slowmoving
vehicle that often travels at speeds slower than 25 mph.
Roundabout
Traffic ahead moves in a counterclockwise direction. Drivers should
enter at a low speed and yield to traffic already using the circle.
Reserved Handicap Parking
Indicated parking spaces are reserved for vehicles with the proper
license plate or hanging tag registered to a person in the vehicle.
Bicycle Lane
The lane is reserved for bicyclists. Passenger vehicles may only enter a
bicycle lane when turning.
High Occupancy Vehicle Lane
The lane is reserved during the posted times for vehicles with the
indicated number of occupants.
Restricted Lane Ends
Prior lane restrictions come to an end.
Stop
Drivers must come to a complete stop and yield the right-of-way to
pedestrians and cross traffic.
All-Way Stop
Drivers from all directions must come to a complete stop and take turns
entering the intersection. Drivers must yield to any pedestrians.
Stop Here on Red
At a stop sign or red traffic signal, drivers must come to a complete stop
at the indicated stop line.
Divided Highway
Drivers are entering a divided highway and should keep to the right of
the median.
Sharp Turn to the Left
Drivers should reduce their speed and prepare to turn sharply to the left.
Sharp Turn to the Right
Drivers should reduce their speed and prepare to turn sharply to the
right.
Curve to the Left
Drivers should reduce their speed and prepare for the road to curve to
the left.
Curve to the Right
Drivers should reduce their speed and prepare for the road to curve to
the right.
Reverse Turn
The road ahead turns sharply in one direction and then in the other.
Drivers should reduce their speed.
Reverse Curve
The road ahead curves in one direction and then in the other. Drivers
should reduce their speed.
Winding Road
The road ahead winds in a series of curves. Drivers should reduce their
speed.
Directional Arrow
Drivers should reduce their speed and prepare to turn sharply in the
direction indicated by the arrow.
Chevron
Drivers should reduce their speed and prepare to turn sharply in the
direction indicated by the chevron.
Road Narrows
The road ahead narrows. Drivers should take care to stay on the traveled
portion of the roadway.
Merging Traffic
Drivers should be alert to traffic merging from the right and should make
room for merging vehicles.
Added Lane
The road ahead comes together with another road. Drivers do not have
to merge but should be aware of additional traffic.
Farm Machinery
The roadway is shared with farm machinery. Drivers should drive with
caution and be prepared to slow down.
Horse-Drawn Vehicles
The roadway is shared with horse-drawn vehicles. Drivers should drive
with caution and be prepared to slow down.
Cattle Crossing
Farm animals may be crossing the roadway. Drivers should be alert to
animals and be prepared to slow down or stop.
