Turn Lanes Flashcards
Turn Lanes
Arrows are often used with white lane lines to show which turn may be made from the lane.
Center turn lane
Two-way road with center lane; driver from either direction may us the center lane for left turns; you must not use for passing.
Reversible lane
Some highways have reversible traffic lanes to help handle rush-hour traffic. The direction of traffic is normally reversed at set times each day. These lanes are marked with special pavement markings, lane signals, and signs.
Bike lane
Some roads have pavement marking that show lanes specifically designed for the exclusive use of bikes for shared use.
Sharrow
Shared-use lane: These marking alert motorists that bicyclists may use the entire lane and indicates to where bicyclists should ride and discourage bicycling in the wrong direction.
White stop lines
Stop lines show where you must stop for a stop sign or red light. You must stop your vehicle before any part of it crossed the line before the crosswalk.
Crosswalks
Marked with solid white lines and sometimes filled with white diagonal or perpendicular lines. Shows where pedestrians should cross. Motorists must always yield the right-of-way to pedestrians in crosswalks.