Unit 3- Chapter 10 Flashcards
Multilane roadway
Rural roads with more than one lane going in the same direction
Multilane roadway
Rural roads with more than one lane going in the same direction
Slow-moving wehicle
A vehicle usually identified by an orange triangular sign at the rear
Advisory speed sign
Gives suggested travel speed for a curve under ideal conditions
Pull-out area
An additional right lane for slower moving vehicles
Median
A grass, metal, or concrete divider that separates traffic moving in opposite directions
Line of sight
The distance you can see ahead in the direction you are looking when driving
Flash flood
Sudden rush of water due to excessive rain
Switchbacck
Series of sharp turns often found in mountain areas
Runaway vehicle ramp
An area specially designed to slow a vehicle that loses the ability to brake when going down a steep hill
Slow-moving wehicle
A vehicle usually identified by an orange triangular sign at the rear
Advisory speed sign
Gives suggested travel speed for a curve under ideal conditions
Pull-out area
An additional right lane for slower moving vehicles
Median
A grass, metal, or concrete divider that separates traffic moving in opposite directions
Line of sight
The distance you can see ahead in the direction you are looking when driving