Traffic Signs and Signals Flashcards
What does this sign mean?
4 way stop intersection.
The intersection is a 4 way stop and all approaching vehicles must stop. The first to arrive at the intersection and make a complete stop goes first.
What does this sign mean?
Center turn lane.
The center lane is shared for left turns in both directions of travel. Traveling or passing in the center turn lane is forbidden. You must also yield the right of way to any vehicle already in the center turn lane.
What does this sign mean?
You must yield the right-of-way to traffic already in the intersection you are crossing or roadway you are entering.
What does this sign mean?
Do not enter the street. Generally placed at one way streets.
What does this sign mean?
One way street.
The street is a one way for direction of travel and you may only go in the direction the arrow is pointing.
What does this sign mean?
No right turn.
What does this sign mean?
Stop Sign Ahead.
Be prepared to stop.
What does this sign mean?
Traffic Signal Ahead.
Be prepared to stop.
What does this sign mean?
Added Lane.
Vehicles entering from another road will be entering, but they do not have to merge because a new lane was added.
What does this sign mean?
Merge.
Vehicles entering from another road will be entering and will need to merge.
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Lane ends/Merge left.
Two lanes of traffic will soon become one. The lane on the right must merge into the left lane, yielding to vehicle in left lane.
What does this sign mean?
End divided roadway.
Two way traffic will no longer be divided by a median or barrier.
What does this sign mean?
Begin divided roadway.
The road will soon become two way traffic divided by a median or barrier.
What does this sign mean?
Speed advisory.
Curve and turn signs have an advisory speed sign posted that shows the recommended speed for the curve or turn. In good weather you may be comfortable driving at a slightly higher speed, but you should never do so in rain, snow, or icy conditions.
What does this sign mean?
Exit speed advisory.
The recommended speed for a highway exit ramp.
What does this sign mean?
School crossing.
Slow down and watch for children crossing the road. This sign can either be green or yellow.
What does this sign mean?
Pedestrian crossing.
Slow down and yield to pedestrians in crosswalk.
What does this sign mean?
Curve.
This sign warns of a curve ahead where the recommended speed is less than the posted speed limit.
What does this sign mean?
Turn.
This is used to warn of a turn ahead where the recommended speed is 30mph or less.
What does this sign mean?
Reverse turn.
This warns of a curve that turns one direction, then back the other direction.
What is this sign and what does it mean?
Chevron.
Placed at.a curve or turn to give extra emphasis to slow down.
What is this sign and what does it mean?
Large arrow.
Placed at turns to emphasize a change in roadway direction.
What is this sign and what does it mean?
Object marker.
Notifies drivers of an object in or near the roadway. Emphasizes the importance of staying within the marked lanes of travel.
What is this sign and what does it mean?
Soft shoulder.
Shoulder of road is soft. Use caution not drive off the pavement.
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Bicycles - share the road.
Watch for bicycles traveling in the traffic lane.
What is this sign and what does it mean?
Slippery when wet.
The roadway ahead is usually slippery during wet conditions. Drive with extra caution.
What is this sign and what does it mean?
Slow moving vehicle.
This sign will be on the rear of a vehicle traveling less than 25 mph. Typically this will be farm or construction equipment.
What is this sign and what does it mean?
Side road railroad crossing.
Warning of a railway crossing very close to the intersection. Use caution when crossing.
What is this sign and what does it mean?
Intersection.
Another road crosses the road ahead. Watch carefully for vehicles.
What is this sign and what does it mean?
T intersection ahead.
The road your traveling ends and you turn either right or left.
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Side road ahead.
Another road enters the road on the side shown
What is this sign and what does it mean?
Roundabout ahead.
Slow down as required for the roundabout and abide by the rules of the road for roundabouts.
What does this sign mean?
No left turn.
What does this sign mean?
No U turn.
What does this sign mean?
No trucks
What does this sign mean?
No bicycles
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Lane control.
Tells which direction each lane goes. These can be overhead or roadside.
What does this sign mean?
Speed limit (maximum and minimum)
What does this sign mean?
Keep right.
Must stay to the right of a road feature or obstruction.
What type of sign is this color (red)?
Stop, yield or prohibited.
What type of sign is this color (white)?
Regulatory
What type of sign is this color (black)?
Regulatory
What type of sign is this color (blue)?
Motorist services
What type of sign is this color (orange)?
Construction
What type of sign is this color (yellow green)?
School
What type of sign is this color (yellow)?
Warning
What type of sign is this color (green)?
Direction and distance
What is this shape and what type of sign has this shape?
Octagon
Stop sign
What is this shape and what type of sign has this shape?
